Afghanistan vs Central Asia: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Afghanistan
- Central Asia
How they compare
Central Asia currently reports 1.26 million against 310,103 in Afghanistan, a difference of 952,017.
That makes Central Asia's figure about 4.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Central Asia ranks 69th of 188 countries.
Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 201,316 | 899,667 | 698,351 | Central Asia |
| 2010s | 278,396 | 1.04 million | 756,902 | Central Asia |
| 2020s | 288,801 | 1.19 million | 901,098 | Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Afghanistan or Central Asia?
- Central Asia, at 1.26 million against 310,103 in Afghanistan as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Afghanistan and Central Asia?
- 952,017, with Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Central Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Afghanistan and Central Asia rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Afghanistan ranks 66th and Central Asia ranks 69th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings.This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.