Australia vs Eastern Asia: High income: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)

Australia
450,133
in 2027
Eastern Asia: High income
3.80 million
in 2027
Australia rank
53rd
Eastern Asia: High income rank
53rd

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Australia
  • Eastern Asia: High income
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How they compare

Eastern Asia: High income currently reports 3.80 million against 450,133 in Australia, a difference of 3.35 million.

That makes Eastern Asia: High income's figure about 8.4 times Australia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Asia: High income has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 53rd and Eastern Asia: High income ranks 53rd of 188 countries.

Eastern Asia: High income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Eastern Asia: High income Difference Ahead
2000s 343,965 3.84 million 3.50 million Eastern Asia: High income
2010s 382,709 3.86 million 3.48 million Eastern Asia: High income
2020s 433,060 3.79 million 3.36 million Eastern Asia: High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Australia or Eastern Asia: High income?
Eastern Asia: High income, at 3.80 million against 450,133 in Australia as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Australia and Eastern Asia: High income?
3.35 million, with Eastern Asia: High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Asia: High income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Australia and Eastern Asia: High income rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Australia ranks 53rd and Eastern Asia: High income ranks 53rd 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

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.