Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

Qatar
0.035 units per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.0307 units per person
in 2025
Qatar rank
1st
United Arab Emirates rank
2nd

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

  • Qatar
  • United Arab Emirates
00.010.020.030.04200520152025

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.035 units per person against 0.0307 units per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0043 units per person.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Qatar ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0337 units per person 0.0325 units per person 0.0012 units per person Qatar
2010s 0.0394 units per person 0.0333 units per person 0.0062 units per person Qatar
2020s 0.0366 units per person 0.0316 units per person 0.005 units per person Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
Qatar, at 0.035 units per person against 0.0307 units per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
0.0043 units per person, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Qatar ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates 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.