North Korea vs Macao: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)
North Korea
0.0269 units per person
in 2025
Macao
0.0274 units per person
in 2025
North Korea rank
7th
Macao rank
4th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time
- North Korea
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 0.0274 units per person against 0.0269 units per person in North Korea, a difference of 0.0005 units per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 7th and Macao ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0257 units per person | 0.0264 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | Macao |
| 2010s | 0.0263 units per person | 0.0279 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | Macao |
| 2020s | 0.0265 units per person | 0.0268 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | Macao |
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 Macao?
- Macao, at 0.0274 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 North Korea and Macao?
- 0.0005 units per person, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Macao?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Macao rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- North Korea ranks 7th and Macao ranks 4th 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.