Bulgaria vs Nicaragua: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Bulgaria
115,099
in 2027
Nicaragua
117,390
in 2027
Bulgaria rank
111th
Nicaragua rank
109th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Nicaragua
050.0k100.0k150.0k200520162027

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 117,390 against 115,099 in Bulgaria, a difference of 2,291.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 127,596 74,215 53,381 Bulgaria
2010s 119,271 90,536 28,735 Bulgaria
2020s 117,981 108,427 9,554 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Bulgaria or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 117,390 against 115,099 in Bulgaria as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
2,291, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Bulgaria and Nicaragua rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Bulgaria ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 109th 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.