Europe and Central Asia vs Mexico: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO)
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO) over time
- Europe and Central Asia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 41.09 against 34.96 in Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 6.13.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Europe and Central Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Europe and Central Asia ranks 72nd and Mexico ranks 70th of 87 groups.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Central Asia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.4 | 44.2 | 7.8 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 35.6 | 42.45 | 6.85 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 34.72 | 41.02 | 6.31 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Europe and Central Asia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 41.09 against 34.96 in Europe and Central Asia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Europe and Central Asia and Mexico?
- 6.13, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia and Mexico?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Europe and Central Asia and Mexico rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 72nd and Mexico ranks 70th 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.