Saudi Arabia vs World: Low income: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO)

Saudi Arabia
26.85
in 2027
World: Low income
22.87
in 2027
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
World: Low income rank
73rd

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • World: Low income
0102030200520162027

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 26.85 against 22.87 in World: Low income, a difference of 3.98.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times World: Low income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was World: Low income ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and World: Low income ranks 73rd of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and World: Low income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia World: Low income Difference Ahead
2000s 18.44 24.32 5.88 World: Low income
2010s 21.72 23.45 1.73 World: Low income
2020s 25.61 22.66 2.94 Saudi Arabia

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, Saudi Arabia or World: Low income?
Saudi Arabia, at 26.85 against 22.87 in World: Low income as of 2027.
What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between Saudi Arabia and World: Low income?
3.98, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and World: Low income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Saudi Arabia and World: Low income rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and World: Low income ranks 73rd 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
Last refreshed

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.