Nepal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO)

Nepal
41.11
in 2027
Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income
36.04
in 2027
Nepal rank
69th
Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income rank
67th

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO) over time

  • Nepal
  • Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income
010203040200520162027

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 41.11 against 36.04 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income, a difference of 5.07.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income's.

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

Nepal ranks 69th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income ranks 67th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income Difference Ahead
2000s 38.51 32.88 5.63 Nepal
2010s 39.74 33.77 5.97 Nepal
2020s 40.52 35.51 5.01 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Nepal or Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income?
Nepal, at 41.11 against 36.04 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income as of 2027.
What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income?
5.07, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Nepal ranks 69th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income ranks 67th 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.