Brazil vs Pakistan: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Brazil
3.94 million
in 2027
Pakistan
4.03 million
in 2027
Brazil rank
7th
Pakistan rank
6th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • Brazil
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 4.03 million against 3.94 million in Brazil, a difference of 91,370.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 6th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 3.33 million 2.60 million 735,650 Brazil
2010s 3.46 million 3.06 million 401,764 Brazil
2020s 3.66 million 3.68 million 15,985 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Brazil or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 4.03 million against 3.94 million in Brazil as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Brazil and Pakistan?
91,370, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pakistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Brazil and Pakistan rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Brazil ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 6th 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.