Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Israel or Rwanda?

Rwanda, at 160,277 against 159,035 in Israel as of 2027.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Rwanda?

23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.

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.

Israel vs Rwanda: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Israel

159,035

in 2027

Rwanda

160,277

in 2027

Israel rank

94th

Rwanda rank

91st

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

Israel
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 160,277 against 159,035 in Israel, a difference of 1,242.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 94th and Rwanda ranks 91st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	103,284	93,404	9,880	Israel
2010s	126,658	116,027	10,631	Israel
2020s	147,294	142,991	4,303	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Israel or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 160,277 against 159,035 in Israel as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Israel and Rwanda?: 1,242, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Rwanda?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Israel and Rwanda rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?: Israel ranks 94th and Rwanda ranks 91st 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.