How many years of comparable data are there for France and Luxembourg?

34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Luxembourg: Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older

France

34.4 Hours

in 2016

Luxembourg

34.12 Hours

in 2016

France rank

28th

Luxembourg rank

29th

Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older over time

France
Luxembourg

How they compare

France currently reports 34.4 Hours against 34.12 Hours in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.28 Hours.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Luxembourg ahead.

France ranks 28th and Luxembourg ranks 29th of 42 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Luxembourg	Difference	Ahead
1980s	36.2 Hours	37.19 Hours	0.9901 Hours	Luxembourg
1990s	34.94 Hours	35.37 Hours	0.4311 Hours	Luxembourg
2000s	34.21 Hours	33.38 Hours	0.828 Hours	France
2010s	34.44 Hours	33.48 Hours	0.9554 Hours	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older, France or Luxembourg?: France, at 34.4 Hours against 34.12 Hours in Luxembourg as of 2016.
What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older between France and Luxembourg?: 0.28 Hours, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Luxembourg?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
How do France and Luxembourg rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older?: France ranks 28th and Luxembourg ranks 29th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?: OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older
Unit: Hours
Source: OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 42 places, 922 data points, 1983–2016
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job, for women ages 15+. Estimates correspond to total declared employment. This includes part-time and full-time employment, as well as self-employment and dependent employment.