Nigeria vs Switzerland: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

Nigeria
4.62 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
4.31 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
36th
Switzerland rank
39th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Switzerland
012345200520142023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 4.62 units per square kilometre against 4.31 units per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.31 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.

Nigeria ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 39th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.96 units per square kilometre 3.74 units per square kilometre 0.7756 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 3.7 units per square kilometre 3.98 units per square kilometre 0.2847 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 4.24 units per square kilometre 4.19 units per square kilometre 0.0589 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Nigeria or Switzerland?
Nigeria, at 4.62 units per square kilometre against 4.31 units per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Nigeria and Switzerland?
0.31 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Nigeria ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 39th 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.