Cape Verde vs Iceland: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Cape Verde
9,476
in 2027
Iceland
7,827
in 2027
Cape Verde rank
173rd
Iceland rank
175th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 9,476 against 7,827 in Iceland, a difference of 1,649.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

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

Cape Verde ranks 173rd and Iceland ranks 175th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 7,037 6,299 737.26 Cape Verde
2010s 8,499 6,569 1,930 Cape Verde
2020s 8,721 7,422 1,299 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Cape Verde or Iceland?
Cape Verde, at 9,476 against 7,827 in Iceland as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Cape Verde and Iceland?
1,649, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iceland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Cape Verde and Iceland rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Cape Verde ranks 173rd and Iceland ranks 175th 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.