Annual hours worked in Switzerland 2023, by gender

In 2023, the annual amount of hours worked in Switzerland amounted to around 8.1 billion hours, with approximately 4.9 billion hours worked by men and about 3.2 billion hours worked by women. According to the source, actual working hours refer to the number of hours actually worked in the context of gainful employment. They differ from normal working hours as overtime is included in the calculation of actual working hours, while absences are excluded.