Bhutan vs North Korea: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)
Bhutan
0.0273 units per person
in 2025
North Korea
0.0269 units per person
in 2025
Bhutan rank
5th
North Korea rank
7th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time
- Bhutan
- North Korea
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.0273 units per person against 0.0269 units per person in North Korea, a difference of 0.0004 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North Korea ahead.
Bhutan ranks 5th and North Korea ranks 7th of 186 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0225 units per person | 0.0257 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0231 units per person | 0.0263 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0261 units per person | 0.0265 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 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), Bhutan or North Korea?
- Bhutan, at 0.0273 units per person against 0.0269 units per person in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Bhutan and North Korea?
- 0.0004 units per person, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and North Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and North Korea rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Bhutan ranks 5th and North Korea ranks 7th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.