Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income vs Sao Tome and Principe: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 48.99 against 44.65 in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income, a difference of 4.34.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income ahead.
Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 7th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 4th of 87 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.98 | 46.09 | 0.104 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 46.19 | 47.83 | 1.64 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 44.36 | 48.74 | 4.38 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 48.99 against 44.65 in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 4.34, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 7th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 4th 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.