Pacific Islands vs Saudi Arabia: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO)

Pacific Islands
33.45
in 2027
Saudi Arabia
40.77
in 2027
Pacific Islands rank
78th
Saudi Arabia rank
78th

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

  • Pacific Islands
  • Saudi Arabia
010203040200520162027

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 40.77 against 33.45 in Pacific Islands, a difference of 7.32.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Pacific Islands's.

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

Pacific Islands ranks 78th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 87 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific Islands Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 33.9 38.74 4.84 Saudi Arabia
2010s 33.61 38.76 5.14 Saudi Arabia
2020s 33.33 39.99 6.67 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Pacific Islands or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 40.77 against 33.45 in Pacific Islands as of 2027.
What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Pacific Islands and Saudi Arabia?
7.32, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific Islands and Saudi Arabia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Pacific Islands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Pacific Islands ranks 78th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 87 groups.
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.