Netherlands vs Syrian Arab Republic: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Netherlands
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 27.28 against 26.57 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.71.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 187th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 185th of 188 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.79 | 43.96 | 16.17 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 27.32 | 35.81 | 8.5 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 26.63 | 29.51 | 2.88 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Netherlands or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 27.28 against 26.57 in Netherlands as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Netherlands and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.71, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Netherlands and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Netherlands ranks 187th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 185th 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
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.