Afghanistan vs Nepal: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 312,203 against 310,103 in Afghanistan, a difference of 2,100.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nepal ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 65th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 201,316 | 234,688 | 33,371 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 278,396 | 264,982 | 13,415 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 288,801 | 299,768 | 10,968 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Afghanistan or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 312,203 against 310,103 in Afghanistan as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 2,100, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Afghanistan ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 65th 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.