Argentina vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Argentina
749,267
in 2027
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
717,813
in 2027
Argentina rank
32nd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
34th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • Argentina
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 749,267 against 717,813 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 31,454.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Argentina ranks 32nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 34th of 188 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 628,780 632,542 3,762 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 657,952 672,310 14,359 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 696,483 703,666 7,183 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Argentina or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Argentina, at 749,267 against 717,813 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Argentina and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
31,454, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Argentina and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Argentina ranks 32nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 34th 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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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

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.