Macao vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

Macao
0.0274 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0146 units per person
in 2025
Macao rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time

  • Macao
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
00.010.020.03200520152025

How they compare

Macao currently reports 0.0274 units per person against 0.0146 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0128 units per person.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.

Macao ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0264 units per person 0.0136 units per person 0.0127 units per person Macao
2010s 0.0279 units per person 0.0137 units per person 0.0142 units per person Macao
2020s 0.0268 units per person 0.014 units per person 0.0128 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), Macao or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Macao, at 0.0274 units per person against 0.0146 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Macao and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0128 units per person, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sub-Saharan Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Macao and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Macao ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd 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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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 3,955 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

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.