G20 vs Nigeria: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

G20
120.31 million
in 2027
Nigeria
4.72 million
in 2027
G20 rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
5th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • G20
  • Nigeria
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M200520162027

How they compare

G20 currently reports 120.31 million against 4.72 million in Nigeria, a difference of 115.59 million.

That makes G20's figure about 25.5 times Nigeria's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, G20 has been ahead every year.

G20 ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 5th of 87 groups.

G20 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade G20 Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 98.54 million 2.70 million 95.84 million G20
2010s 106.57 million 3.37 million 103.20 million G20
2020s 114.74 million 4.20 million 110.55 million G20

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, G20 or Nigeria?
G20, at 120.31 million against 4.72 million in Nigeria as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between G20 and Nigeria?
115.59 million, with G20 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for G20 and Nigeria?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do G20 and Nigeria rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
G20 ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 5th 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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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.