Japan vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO)
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO) over time
- Japan
- Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income
How they compare
Japan currently reports 29.33 against 26.85 in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income, a difference of 2.48.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 38th and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income ranks 39th of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.11 | 25.44 | 0.668 | Japan |
| 2010s | 27.29 | 25.99 | 1.3 | Japan |
| 2020s | 28.6 | 26.18 | 2.42 | Japan |
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, Japan or Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income?
- Japan, at 29.33 against 26.85 in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between Japan and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income?
- 2.48, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Japan and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Japan ranks 38th and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income ranks 39th 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.