Australia vs Taiwan: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Australia
450,133
in 2027
Taiwan
454,402
in 2027
Australia rank
53rd
Taiwan rank
52nd
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Australia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 454,402 against 450,133 in Australia, a difference of 4,269.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 53rd and Taiwan ranks 52nd of 188 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 343,965 | 417,970 | 74,005 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 382,709 | 448,273 | 65,564 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 433,060 | 454,773 | 21,714 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Australia or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 454,402 against 450,133 in Australia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Australia and Taiwan?
- 4,269, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Taiwan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Australia and Taiwan rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Australia ranks 53rd and Taiwan ranks 52nd 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.