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Sweden: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person by economic activity and occupation
34.49Hours · 2024-1.8% since 2014
ILOSTAT HOW_TEMP_ECO_OCU_NB. Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person by economic activity and occupation (Hours). Annual figures for Sweden from 2000 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (Hours) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.49 | |
| 2023 | 34.52 | |
| 2022 | 34.79 | |
| 2021 | 34.63 | |
| 2020 | 34.22 | |
| 2019 | 34.94 | |
| 2018 | 35.17 | |
| 2017 | 35.22 | |
| 2016 | 35.43 | |
| 2015 | 35.03 | |
| 2014 | 35.11 | |
| 2013 | 35.25 | |
| 2012 | 35.37 | |
| 2011 | 35.52 | |
| 2010 | 35.61 | |
| 2009 | 34.99 | |
| 2008 | 35.39 | |
| 2007 | 35.39 | |
| 2006 | 35.38 | |
| 2005 | 35.53 | |
| 2004 | 34.32 | |
| 2003 | 33.82 | |
| 2002 | 34.67 | |
| 2001 | 34.31 | |
| 2000 | 36.4 |
Source
Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.
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ILO (2026). Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person by economic activity and occupation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ilo-how-temp-eco-ocu-nb-eco-aggregate-total-ocu-skill-total-hr (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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