Europe and Central Asia vs Korea: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Europe and Central Asia
- Korea
How they compare
Europe and Central Asia currently reports 14.94 million against 1.08 million in Korea, a difference of 13.86 million.
That makes Europe and Central Asia's figure about 13.8 times Korea's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd and Korea ranks 23rd of 87 groups.
Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Central Asia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.05 million | 1.08 million | 12.96 million | Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 14.31 million | 1.11 million | 13.19 million | Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 14.72 million | 1.08 million | 13.64 million | Europe and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Europe and Central Asia or Korea?
- Europe and Central Asia, at 14.94 million against 1.08 million in Korea as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Europe and Central Asia and Korea?
- 13.86 million, with Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia and Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Europe and Central Asia and Korea rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd and Korea ranks 23rd 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.
Individual pages
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.