Maldives vs Northern Africa: Upper-middle income: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person

Maldives
45.86
in 2027
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
43.14
in 2027
Maldives rank
17th
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income rank
15th

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time

  • Maldives
  • Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
0204060200520162027

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 45.86 against 43.14 in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 2.72.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Northern Africa: Upper-middle income's.

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

Maldives ranks 17th and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 15th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Northern Africa: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 49.7 43.58 6.12 Maldives
2010s 48.19 43.17 5.02 Maldives
2020s 45.63 42.79 2.84 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Maldives or Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
Maldives, at 45.86 against 43.14 in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Maldives and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
2.72, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Maldives and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Maldives ranks 17th and Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 15th 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

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.