Argentina vs North Korea: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Argentina
- North Korea
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 749,267 against 717,813 in North Korea, a difference of 31,454.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North Korea ahead.
Argentina ranks 32nd and North Korea ranks 34th of 188 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 628,780 | 632,542 | 3,762 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 657,952 | 672,310 | 14,359 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 696,483 | 703,666 | 7,183 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Argentina or North Korea?
- Argentina, at 749,267 against 717,813 in North Korea as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Argentina and North Korea?
- 31,454, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and North Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Argentina and North Korea rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Argentina ranks 32nd and North Korea 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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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.