Caribbean vs Central and Western Asia: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO)
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO) over time
- Caribbean
- Central and Western Asia
How they compare
Central and Western Asia currently reports 40.43 against 40.37 in Caribbean, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Central and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 35th and Central and Western Asia ranks 34th of 87 countries.
Central and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Central and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.81 | 42.38 | 1.56 | Central and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 40.4 | 41.12 | 0.72 | Central and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 39.89 | 40.34 | 0.4525 | Central and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Caribbean or Central and Western Asia?
- Central and Western Asia, at 40.43 against 40.37 in Caribbean as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Caribbean and Central and Western Asia?
- 0.06, with Central and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Central and Western Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Caribbean and Central and Western Asia rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Caribbean ranks 35th and Central and Western Asia ranks 34th of 87 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.