Sao Tome and Principe vs Tonga: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tonga
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1,637 against 1,010 in Tonga, a difference of 627.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.6 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tonga ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 188th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 916.07 | 1,318 | 402.1 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 1,177 | 1,263 | 85.2 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 1,492 | 1,054 | 438.37 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Sao Tome and Principe or Tonga?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1,637 against 1,010 in Tonga as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 627, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 188th 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.