Canada vs Peru: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Canada
657,287
in 2027
Peru
712,198
in 2027
Canada rank
38th
Peru rank
35th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • Canada
  • Peru
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200520162027

How they compare

Peru currently reports 712,198 against 657,287 in Canada, a difference of 54,911.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 38th and Peru ranks 35th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 563,598 569,511 5,913 Peru
2010s 599,382 633,260 33,878 Peru
2020s 641,338 667,559 26,221 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Canada or Peru?
Peru, at 712,198 against 657,287 in Canada as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Canada and Peru?
54,911, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Peru?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Canada and Peru rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Canada ranks 38th and Peru ranks 35th 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.