Australia vs Central America: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Australia
- Central America
How they compare
Central America currently reports 3.47 million against 450,133 in Australia, a difference of 3.02 million.
That makes Central America's figure about 7.7 times Australia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 53rd and Central America ranks 54th of 188 countries.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Central America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 343,965 | 2.54 million | 2.20 million | Central America |
| 2010s | 382,709 | 2.86 million | 2.48 million | Central America |
| 2020s | 433,060 | 3.23 million | 2.80 million | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Australia or Central America?
- Central America, at 3.47 million against 450,133 in Australia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Australia and Central America?
- 3.02 million, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Central America?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Australia and Central America rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Australia ranks 53rd and Central America ranks 54th 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.