Norway vs Yemen: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Norway
- Yemen
How they compare
Norway currently reports 26.58 against 23.37 in Yemen, a difference of 3.21.
That makes Norway'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.
Norway ranks 186th and Yemen ranks 188th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.58 | 39.73 | 11.15 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 28.09 | 34.93 | 6.85 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 26.8 | 24.66 | 2.14 | Norway |
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 Yemen?
- Norway, at 26.58 against 23.37 in Yemen as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Norway and Yemen?
- 3.21, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Yemen?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Norway and Yemen rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Norway ranks 186th 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
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.