SE · 2021 · tps00071

Hours worked per week of full-time employment

Sweden, 2021

Hours worked per week of full-time employment
41.6
Sweden, 2021
▲ 3.0% vs 2020 (40.4)
Analysis

In 2021, Sweden's hours worked per week of full-time employment increased by 3.0% compared to 2020, reaching 41.6.

Sweden accounts for 102.7% of the EU-27 total of 40.5.

Sweden ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.2% (from 40.7 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
102.7%
EU-27: 40.5
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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