Central and Western Asia: High income vs Switzerland: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Central and Western Asia: High income
185,146
in 2027
Switzerland
166,629
in 2027
Central and Western Asia: High income rank
87th
Switzerland rank
85th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • Central and Western Asia: High income
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Central and Western Asia: High income currently reports 185,146 against 166,629 in Switzerland, a difference of 18,517.

That makes Central and Western Asia: High income's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

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

Central and Western Asia: High income ranks 87th and Switzerland ranks 85th of 87 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central and Western Asia: High income averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Western Asia: High income Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 122,269 147,742 25,474 Switzerland
2010s 147,070 157,282 10,212 Switzerland
2020s 172,006 166,405 5,601 Central and Western Asia: High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Central and Western Asia: High income or Switzerland?
Central and Western Asia: High income, at 185,146 against 166,629 in Switzerland as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Central and Western Asia: High income and Switzerland?
18,517, with Central and Western Asia: High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Western Asia: High income and Switzerland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Central and Western Asia: High income and Switzerland rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Central and Western Asia: High income ranks 87th and Switzerland ranks 85th of 87 groups.
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.