Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64

Afghanistan
12.04
in 2027
Mauritania
15.23
in 2027
Afghanistan rank
182nd
Mauritania rank
179th

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mauritania
051015200520162027

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 15.23 against 12.04 in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.19.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mauritania ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 182nd and Mauritania ranks 179th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 16.1 16.4 0.308 Mauritania
2010s 16.4 15.73 0.669 Afghanistan
2020s 12.53 15.16 2.63 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 15.23 against 12.04 in Afghanistan as of 2027.
What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
3.19, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
Afghanistan ranks 182nd and Mauritania ranks 179th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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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. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.