Benin vs Central Africa: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO)
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO) over time
- Benin
- Central Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 42.04 against 38.3 in Central Africa, a difference of 3.74.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Central Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 56th and Central Africa ranks 56th of 188 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.05 | 36.87 | 4.18 | Benin |
| 2010s | 41.05 | 37.3 | 3.75 | Benin |
| 2020s | 41.79 | 37.82 | 3.97 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Benin or Central Africa?
- Benin, at 42.04 against 38.3 in Central Africa as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Benin and Central Africa?
- 3.74, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Benin and Central Africa rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Benin ranks 56th and Central Africa ranks 56th 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.