United Arab Emirates vs Western Africa: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Western Africa
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 38.04 against 30.26 in Western Africa, a difference of 7.78.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Western Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 6th of 188 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.03 | 30.37 | 9.66 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 40.29 | 30.44 | 9.85 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 38.18 | 29.76 | 8.42 | United Arab Emirates |
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, United Arab Emirates or Western Africa?
- United Arab Emirates, at 38.04 against 30.26 in Western Africa as of 2027.
- What is the difference in ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 between United Arab Emirates and Western Africa?
- 7.78, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Western Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Western Africa rank globally for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 6th 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.