Iraq vs Somalia: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Iraq
30.35
in 2027
Somalia
30.5
in 2027
Iraq rank
177th
Somalia rank
175th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Iraq
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 30.5 against 30.35 in Iraq, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 175th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.22 | 30.36 | 5.86 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 33.33 | 30.23 | 3.09 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 30.34 | 30.38 | 0.0388 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Iraq or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 30.5 against 30.35 in Iraq as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Iraq and Somalia?
- 0.15, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Somalia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Iraq and Somalia rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Iraq ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 175th 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.