Australia vs Estonia: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Australia
31.28
in 2027
Estonia
31.6
in 2027
Australia rank
166th
Estonia rank
164th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Australia
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 31.6 against 31.28 in Australia, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Estonia ahead.
Australia ranks 166th and Estonia ranks 164th of 188 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.8 | 37.28 | 4.48 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 32.14 | 35.14 | 3 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 31.27 | 31.81 | 0.5363 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Australia or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 31.6 against 31.28 in Australia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Australia and Estonia?
- 0.32, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Estonia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Australia and Estonia rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Australia ranks 166th and Estonia ranks 164th of 188 countries.
- 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.