Hong Kong vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)
Hong Kong
151.07 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.7575 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time
- Hong Kong
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 151.07 units per square kilometre against 0.7575 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 150.31 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 199.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.42 units per square kilometre | 0.5255 units per square kilometre | 151.9 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 157.41 units per square kilometre | 0.5945 units per square kilometre | 156.81 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 149.84 units per square kilometre | 0.6998 units per square kilometre | 149.14 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Hong Kong or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Hong Kong, at 151.07 units per square kilometre against 0.7575 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Hong Kong and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 150.31 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd 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 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.