Iran vs Malawi: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64

Iran
19.24
in 2027
Malawi
18.93
in 2027
Iran rank
162nd
Malawi rank
164th

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

  • Iran
  • Malawi
0102030200520162027

How they compare

Iran currently reports 19.24 against 18.93 in Malawi, a difference of 0.31.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malawi ahead.

Iran ranks 162nd and Malawi ranks 164th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 19.72 24.53 4.81 Malawi
2010s 18.15 20.84 2.7 Malawi
2020s 18.8 19.14 0.3413 Malawi

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, Iran or Malawi?
Iran, at 19.24 against 18.93 in Malawi as of 2027.
What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between Iran and Malawi?
0.31, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Iran and Malawi rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
Iran ranks 162nd and Malawi ranks 164th 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.