Latin America and the Caribbean vs Zambia: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 42.47 against 39.08 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 3.39.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 48th of 87 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America and the Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.77 | 37.67 | 3.09 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 39.65 | 38.12 | 1.53 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 38.69 | 42.06 | 3.37 | Zambia |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 42.47 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 Zambia?
- 3.39, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Zambia rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 48th 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.