Brazil vs Greece: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person

Brazil
38.08
in 2027
Greece
38.26
in 2027
Brazil rank
107th
Greece rank
104th

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time

  • Brazil
  • Greece
010203040200520162027

How they compare

Greece currently reports 38.26 against 38.08 in Brazil, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Greece ahead.

Brazil ranks 107th and Greece ranks 104th of 188 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 39.17 39.85 0.68 Greece
2010s 38.15 39.37 1.22 Greece
2020s 37.54 37.73 0.19 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Brazil or Greece?
Greece, at 38.26 against 38.08 in Brazil as of 2027.
What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Brazil and Greece?
0.18, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Greece?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Brazil and Greece rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Brazil ranks 107th and Greece ranks 104th 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

Indicator
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

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.