Malta vs Northern Europe: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 over time
- Malta
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Malta currently reports 27.55 against 23.68 in Northern Europe, a difference of 3.87.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Northern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Northern Europe ahead.
Malta ranks 66th and Northern Europe ranks 64th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Northern Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.79 | 22.75 | 1.96 | Northern Europe |
| 2010s | 23.66 | 22.84 | 0.823 | Malta |
| 2020s | 26.87 | 23.39 | 3.48 | Malta |
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, Malta or Northern Europe?
- Malta, at 27.55 against 23.68 in Northern Europe as of 2027.
- What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between Malta and Northern Europe?
- 3.87, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Northern Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Malta and Northern Europe rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Malta ranks 66th and Northern Europe ranks 64th 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.