Norway vs Syria: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO)
Norway
26.58
in 2027
Syria
27.28
in 2027
Norway rank
186th
Syria rank
185th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO) over time
- Norway
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 27.28 against 26.58 in Norway, a difference of 0.7.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 186th and Syria ranks 185th of 188 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.58 | 43.96 | 15.38 | Syria |
| 2010s | 28.09 | 35.81 | 7.73 | Syria |
| 2020s | 26.8 | 29.51 | 2.71 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Norway or Syria?
- Syria, at 27.28 against 26.58 in Norway as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Norway and Syria?
- 0.7, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Syria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Norway and Syria rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Norway ranks 186th and Syria 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.