Japan vs Latvia: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)
Japan
0.017 units per person
in 2025
Latvia
0.0168 units per person
in 2025
Japan rank
75th
Latvia rank
77th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time
- Japan
- Latvia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.017 units per person against 0.0168 units per person in Latvia, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Japan ranks 75th and Latvia ranks 77th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0169 units per person | 0.0178 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0162 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0167 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Japan or Latvia?
- Japan, at 0.017 units per person against 0.0168 units per person in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Japan and Latvia?
- 0.0002 units per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Japan ranks 75th and Latvia ranks 77th 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.