Kuwait vs World: Lower-middle income excluding India: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person

Kuwait
45.75
in 2027
World: Lower-middle income excluding India
42.35
in 2027
Kuwait rank
18th
World: Lower-middle income excluding India rank
16th

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time

  • Kuwait
  • World: Lower-middle income excluding India
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 45.75 against 42.35 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, a difference of 3.4.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times World: Lower-middle income excluding India's.

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

Kuwait ranks 18th and World: Lower-middle income excluding India ranks 16th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait World: Lower-middle income excluding India Difference Ahead
2000s 47.56 42.36 5.2 Kuwait
2010s 46.72 42.44 4.28 Kuwait
2020s 45.81 41.97 3.84 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Kuwait or World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
Kuwait, at 45.75 against 42.35 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India as of 2027.
What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Kuwait and World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
3.4, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Kuwait and World: Lower-middle income excluding India rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Kuwait ranks 18th and World: Lower-middle income excluding India ranks 16th 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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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.