Sweden vs Zambia: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

Sweden
0.3755 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.4002 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden rank
148th
Zambia rank
147th

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

  • Sweden
  • Zambia
00.10.20.30.4200520142023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.4002 units per square kilometre against 0.3755 units per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0.0247 units per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

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

Sweden ranks 148th and Zambia ranks 147th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3268 units per square kilometre 0.1779 units per square kilometre 0.149 units per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 0.3505 units per square kilometre 0.25 units per square kilometre 0.1006 units per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 0.365 units per square kilometre 0.3651 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Sweden or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.4002 units per square kilometre against 0.3755 units per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Sweden and Zambia?
0.0247 units per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zambia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Zambia rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Sweden ranks 148th and Zambia ranks 147th 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.