New Zealand vs Slovakia: Annual working hours per person employed

New Zealand
1,752
in 2016
Slovakia
1,740
in 2016
New Zealand rank
16th
Slovakia rank
18th

Annual working hours per person employed over time

  • New Zealand
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1,752 against 1,740 in Slovakia, a difference of 12.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovakia ahead.

New Zealand ranks 16th and Slovakia ranks 18th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,835 1,828 6.84 New Zealand
2000s 1,802 1,772 30.62 New Zealand
2010s 1,751 1,773 22.07 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per person employed, New Zealand or Slovakia?
New Zealand, at 1,752 against 1,740 in Slovakia as of 2016.
What is the difference in annual working hours per person employed between New Zealand and Slovakia?
12, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do New Zealand and Slovakia rank globally for annual working hours per person employed?
New Zealand ranks 16th and Slovakia ranks 18th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual working hours per person employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual working hours per person employed
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2017
Last refreshed