Papua New Guinea vs Suriname: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64

Papua New Guinea
22.03
in 2027
Suriname
22.45
in 2027
Papua New Guinea rank
140th
Suriname rank
137th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Suriname
0102030200520162027

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 22.45 against 22.03 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.42.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 137th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 19.05 22.7 3.66 Suriname
2010s 19.99 23.86 3.87 Suriname
2020s 21.6 21.95 0.3538 Suriname

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, Papua New Guinea or Suriname?
Suriname, at 22.45 against 22.03 in Papua New Guinea as of 2027.
What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
0.42, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Papua New Guinea and Suriname rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
Papua New Guinea ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 137th 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.