Latin America and the Caribbean vs Libya: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 42.44 against 39.08 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 3.36.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 51st and Libya ranks 49th of 87 groups.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.77 | 44.93 | 4.16 | Libya |
| 2010s | 39.65 | 44.68 | 5.03 | Libya |
| 2020s | 38.69 | 42.26 | 3.58 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Latin America and the Caribbean or Libya?
- Libya, at 42.44 against 39.08 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Latin America and the Caribbean and Libya?
- 3.36, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Libya?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Libya rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 51st and Libya ranks 49th 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
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.