Between 2011 and 2024, full-time employees in Iceland worked significantly more than people in the four other Nordic countries and in the EU. In 2024, Icelanders worked **** hours per week on average. Finns and Danes worked the fewest hours on average.
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Eurostat. (April 17, 2026). Average weekly working hours in the Nordic countries from 2011 to 2025, by country (compared to EU average) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 14, 2026, from /statistics/1275643/nordics-average-weekly-working-hours/
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