Democratic Republic of Congo vs Egypt: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.55 million against 1.44 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 111,870.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Egypt ranks 16th of 188 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 792,170 | 1.08 million | 290,171 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 951,303 | 1.22 million | 264,441 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.26 million | 1.40 million | 139,979 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Democratic Republic of Congo or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 1.55 million against 1.44 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?
- 111,870, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Egypt ranks 16th 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
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.