Latin America and the Caribbean vs Thailand: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person

Latin America and the Caribbean
39.08
in 2027
Thailand
42.18
in 2027
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
51st
Thailand rank
54th

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Thailand
01020304050200520162027

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 42.18 against 39.08 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 3.1.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

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

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 54th of 87 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 40.77 45.7 4.94 Thailand
2010s 39.65 43.42 3.77 Thailand
2020s 38.69 41.63 2.95 Thailand

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 Thailand?
Thailand, at 42.18 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 Thailand?
3.1, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Thailand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Thailand rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 54th 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

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.