Laos vs United States: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

Laos
0.6222 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.6736 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
131st
United States rank
129th

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

  • Laos
  • United States
00.20.40.6200520142023

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.6736 units per square kilometre against 0.6222 units per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 0.0514 units per square kilometre.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

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

Laos ranks 131st and United States ranks 129th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4134 units per square kilometre 0.5898 units per square kilometre 0.1764 units per square kilometre United States
2010s 0.4835 units per square kilometre 0.6176 units per square kilometre 0.1341 units per square kilometre United States
2020s 0.5877 units per square kilometre 0.6506 units per square kilometre 0.0629 units per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Laos or United States?
United States, at 0.6736 units per square kilometre against 0.6222 units per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Laos and United States?
0.0514 units per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and United States?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Laos and United States rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Laos ranks 131st and United States ranks 129th 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.