North Korea vs United States: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) … annual
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) … annual over time
- North Korea
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.3736 % change on previous year against 0.2472 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.1264 % change on previous year.
That makes United States's figure about 1.5 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United States ahead.
North Korea ranks 132nd and United States ranks 130th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 % change on previous year | -0.9471 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.7272 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2020s | 0.4682 % change on previous year | 0.1753 % change on previous year | 0.2929 % change on previous year | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), North Korea or United States?
- United States, at 0.3736 % change on previous year against 0.2472 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between North Korea and United States?
- 0.1264 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and United States?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2027.
- How do North Korea and United States rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- North Korea ranks 132nd and United States ranks 130th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.