Netherlands vs Yemen: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person

Netherlands
26.57
in 2027
Yemen
23.37
in 2027
Netherlands rank
187th
Yemen rank
188th

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time

  • Netherlands
  • Yemen
010203040200520162027

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 26.57 against 23.37 in Yemen, a difference of 3.2.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Yemen ahead.

Netherlands ranks 187th and Yemen ranks 188th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 27.79 39.73 11.95 Yemen
2010s 27.32 34.93 7.62 Yemen
2020s 26.63 24.66 1.97 Netherlands

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 Yemen?
Netherlands, at 26.57 against 23.37 in Yemen as of 2027.
What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Netherlands and Yemen?
3.2, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Yemen?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Netherlands and Yemen rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Netherlands ranks 187th and Yemen ranks 188th 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.