Bahamas vs Suriname: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Bahamas
8,191
in 2027
Suriname
9,699
in 2027
Bahamas rank
174th
Suriname rank
172nd

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • Bahamas
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 9,699 against 8,191 in Bahamas, a difference of 1,508.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 174th and Suriname ranks 172nd of 188 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 6,552 7,670 1,117 Suriname
2010s 7,047 8,960 1,913 Suriname
2020s 7,773 9,209 1,436 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Bahamas or Suriname?
Suriname, at 9,699 against 8,191 in Bahamas as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Bahamas and Suriname?
1,508, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Suriname?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Bahamas and Suriname rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Bahamas ranks 174th and Suriname ranks 172nd 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.