South Korea vs Malta: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

South Korea
11.37 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
30.34 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
9th
Malta rank
6th

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

  • South Korea
  • Malta
0102030200520142023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 30.34 units per square kilometre against 11.37 units per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 18.97 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.7 times South Korea's.

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

South Korea ranks 9th and Malta ranks 6th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 11.19 units per square kilometre 18.91 units per square kilometre 7.72 units per square kilometre Malta
2010s 11.41 units per square kilometre 22.7 units per square kilometre 11.29 units per square kilometre Malta
2020s 11.02 units per square kilometre 29.23 units per square kilometre 18.21 units per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), South Korea or Malta?
Malta, at 30.34 units per square kilometre against 11.37 units per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between South Korea and Malta?
18.97 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
South Korea ranks 9th and Malta ranks 6th 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.