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

31 years are reported by both, from 1986 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.

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

Luxembourg

34.12 Hours

in 2016

New Zealand

33.09 Hours

in 2016

Luxembourg rank

29th

New Zealand rank

32nd

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

Luxembourg
New Zealand

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 34.12 Hours against 33.09 Hours in New Zealand, a difference of 1.03 Hours.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 42 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Luxembourg	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1980s	37.02 Hours	32.54 Hours	4.48 Hours	Luxembourg
1990s	35.37 Hours	32.09 Hours	3.28 Hours	Luxembourg
2000s	33.38 Hours	32.42 Hours	0.9622 Hours	Luxembourg
2010s	33.48 Hours	32.6 Hours	0.8841 Hours	Luxembourg

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, Luxembourg or New Zealand?: Luxembourg, at 34.12 Hours against 33.09 Hours in New Zealand as of 2016.
What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older between Luxembourg and New Zealand?: 1.03 Hours, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and New Zealand?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
How do Luxembourg and New Zealand rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older?: Luxembourg ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 32nd 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.