European Union 28 vs Tanzania: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO)

European Union 28
32.01
in 2027
Tanzania
40.03
in 2027
European Union 28 rank
82nd
Tanzania rank
84th

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO) over time

  • European Union 28
  • Tanzania
010203040200520162027

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 40.03 against 32.01 in European Union 28, a difference of 8.02.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times European Union 28's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was European Union 28 ahead.

European Union 28 ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 84th of 87 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, European Union 28 averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union 28 Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 33.86 33.62 0.236 European Union 28
2010s 32.86 36.18 3.33 Tanzania
2020s 31.79 39.52 7.73 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, European Union 28 or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 40.03 against 32.01 in European Union 28 as of 2027.
What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between European Union 28 and Tanzania?
8.02, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union 28 and Tanzania?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do European Union 28 and Tanzania rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
European Union 28 ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 84th 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

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.