SE · 2020 · tps00071

Hours worked per week of full-time employment

Sweden, 2020

Hours worked per week of full-time employment
40.4
Sweden, 2020
▼ 0.5% vs 2019 (40.6)
Analysis

In 2020, Sweden's hours worked per week of full-time employment decreased by 0.5% compared to 2019, reaching 40.4.

Sweden accounts for 99.5% of the EU-27 total of 40.6.

Sweden ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.7% (from 40.7 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00071, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
99.5%
EU-27: 40.6
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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