Iran vs Tanzania: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Iran
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1.43 million against 1.26 million in Iran, a difference of 171,700.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 million | 651,523 | 379,775 | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 858,172 | 192,322 | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.19 million | 1.26 million | 79,514 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Iran or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1.43 million against 1.26 million in Iran as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Iran and Tanzania?
- 171,700, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tanzania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Iran and Tanzania rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Iran ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 19th 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.