Ethiopia vs Japan: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Ethiopia
31.07
in 2027
Japan
31.1
in 2027
Ethiopia rank
169th
Japan rank
168th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Ethiopia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 31.1 against 31.07 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 169th and Japan ranks 168th of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.8 | 33.97 | 5.17 | Japan |
| 2010s | 29.95 | 32.95 | 3.01 | Japan |
| 2020s | 30.54 | 30.99 | 0.4513 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Ethiopia or Japan?
- Japan, at 31.1 against 31.07 in Ethiopia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Ethiopia and Japan?
- 0.03, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Japan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Ethiopia and Japan rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Ethiopia ranks 169th and Japan ranks 168th 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.