China vs Germany: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)
China
3.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
3.67 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
44th
Germany rank
43rd
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time
- China
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.67 units per square kilometre against 3.55 units per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.12 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China ahead.
China ranks 44th and Germany ranks 43rd of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6 units per square kilometre | 3.56 units per square kilometre | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 3.7 units per square kilometre | 3.64 units per square kilometre | 0.0574 units per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 3.49 units per square kilometre | 3.6 units per square kilometre | 0.1141 units per square kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), China or Germany?
- Germany, at 3.67 units per square kilometre against 3.55 units per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between China and Germany?
- 0.12 units per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do China and Germany rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- China ranks 44th and Germany ranks 43rd 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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About this data
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.