G20 vs Singapore: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person

G20
40.76
in 2027
Singapore
44.63
in 2027
G20 rank
30th
Singapore rank
27th

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time

  • G20
  • Singapore
01020304050200520162027

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 44.63 against 40.76 in G20, a difference of 3.87.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times G20's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

G20 ranks 30th and Singapore ranks 27th of 87 groups.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade G20 Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 41.89 46.44 4.55 Singapore
2010s 41.97 44.94 2.96 Singapore
2020s 40.68 44.28 3.6 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, G20 or Singapore?
Singapore, at 44.63 against 40.76 in G20 as of 2027.
What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between G20 and Singapore?
3.87, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for G20 and Singapore?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do G20 and Singapore rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
G20 ranks 30th and Singapore ranks 27th 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.