Ghana vs Iceland: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Ghana
32.68
in 2027
Iceland
32.37
in 2027
Ghana rank
158th
Iceland rank
160th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Ghana
- Iceland
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 32.68 against 32.37 in Iceland, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.
Ghana ranks 158th and Iceland ranks 160th of 188 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.61 | 35.17 | 1.56 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 33.16 | 34.13 | 0.976 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 32.5 | 32.62 | 0.1163 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Ghana or Iceland?
- Ghana, at 32.68 against 32.37 in Iceland as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Ghana and Iceland?
- 0.31, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iceland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Ghana and Iceland rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Ghana ranks 158th and Iceland ranks 160th 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.