South Korea vs North Macedonia: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO)
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO) over time
- South Korea
- North Macedonia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 37.29 against 37.23 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 120th and North Macedonia ranks 122nd of 188 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.49 | 41.26 | 5.23 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 42.83 | 40.24 | 2.59 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 37.85 | 37.12 | 0.725 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, South Korea or North Macedonia?
- South Korea, at 37.29 against 37.23 in North Macedonia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between South Korea and North Macedonia?
- 0.06, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and North Macedonia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do South Korea and North Macedonia rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- South Korea ranks 120th and North Macedonia ranks 122nd 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.