Malta vs New Zealand: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person

Malta
33.74
in 2027
New Zealand
33.48
in 2027
Malta rank
152nd
New Zealand rank
155th

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time

  • Malta
  • New Zealand
010203040200520162027

How they compare

Malta currently reports 33.74 against 33.48 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.26.

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

Malta ranks 152nd and New Zealand ranks 155th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 37.63 34.17 3.46 Malta
2010s 35.83 33.76 2.07 Malta
2020s 33.78 33.49 0.2925 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Malta or New Zealand?
Malta, at 33.74 against 33.48 in New Zealand as of 2027.
What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Malta and New Zealand?
0.26, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Zealand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Malta and New Zealand rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Malta ranks 152nd and New Zealand ranks 155th 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.