How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkey?

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

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.

Portugal vs Turkey: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

Portugal

1.84 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Turkey

1.87 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Portugal rank

69th

Turkey rank

68th

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

Portugal
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.87 units per square kilometre against 1.84 units per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.03 units per square kilometre.

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

Portugal ranks 69th and Turkey ranks 68th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.97 units per square kilometre	1.39 units per square kilometre	0.5716 units per square kilometre	Portugal
2010s	1.77 units per square kilometre	1.62 units per square kilometre	0.1512 units per square kilometre	Portugal
2020s	1.75 units per square kilometre	1.75 units per square kilometre	0.001 units per square kilometre	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Portugal or Turkey?: Turkey, at 1.87 units per square kilometre against 1.84 units per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Portugal and Turkey?: 0.03 units per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkey?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Turkey rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?: Portugal ranks 69th and Turkey ranks 68th 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: 04 September 2026

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.