China vs G20: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 over time
- China
- G20
How they compare
China currently reports 33.18 against 27.96 in G20, a difference of 5.22.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times G20's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 19th and G20 ranks 18th of 188 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | G20 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.17 | 28.28 | 6.89 | China |
| 2010s | 34.87 | 27.85 | 7.02 | China |
| 2020s | 33.24 | 27.52 | 5.72 | China |
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, China or G20?
- China, at 33.18 against 27.96 in G20 as of 2027.
- What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between China and G20?
- 5.22, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and G20?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do China and G20 rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- China ranks 19th and G20 ranks 18th 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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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. 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.