Africa: Upper-middle income vs Iran: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO)
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO) over time
- Africa: Upper-middle income
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 45.99 against 42.04 in Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 3.95.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Africa: Upper-middle income's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 19th and Iran ranks 16th of 87 groups.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa: Upper-middle income | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.23 | 47.06 | 2.83 | Iran |
| 2010s | 42.85 | 44.72 | 1.87 | Iran |
| 2020s | 41.99 | 44.95 | 2.96 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Africa: Upper-middle income or Iran?
- Iran, at 45.99 against 42.04 in Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Africa: Upper-middle income and Iran?
- 3.95, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa: Upper-middle income and Iran?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Africa: Upper-middle income and Iran rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 19th and Iran ranks 16th of 87 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to mean weekly hours actually worked per employed person in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.