Democratic Republic of Congo vs Turkey: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.44 million
in 2027
Turkey
1.50 million
in 2027
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
18th
Turkey rank
17th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.50 million against 1.44 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 67,630.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 17th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 792,170 1.07 million 280,530 Turkey
2010s 951,303 1.25 million 295,988 Turkey
2020s 1.26 million 1.41 million 148,958 Turkey

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 Turkey?
Turkey, at 1.50 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 Turkey?
67,630, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Turkey?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Turkey rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 17th 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.