Bhutan vs South Africa: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

Bhutan
0.5563 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.6029 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
134th
South Africa rank
132nd

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

  • Bhutan
  • South Africa
00.20.40.6200520142023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.6029 units per square kilometre against 0.5563 units per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0466 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 132nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3999 units per square kilometre 0.559 units per square kilometre 0.1591 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.4459 units per square kilometre 0.5614 units per square kilometre 0.1154 units per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.5204 units per square kilometre 0.5545 units per square kilometre 0.0341 units per square kilometre South Africa

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 South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.6029 units per square kilometre against 0.5563 units per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Bhutan and South Africa?
0.0466 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and South Africa rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Bhutan ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 132nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 3,569 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.