Kuwait vs Sweden: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Kuwait
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 154,679 against 139,332 in Kuwait, a difference of 15,347.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 98th of 188 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,793 | 133,127 | 72,334 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 95,975 | 142,777 | 46,802 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 127,046 | 151,051 | 24,005 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Kuwait or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 154,679 against 139,332 in Kuwait as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Kuwait and Sweden?
- 15,347, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Kuwait and Sweden rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Kuwait ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 98th 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.