Colombia vs South Africa: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24

Colombia
41.89
in 2021
South Africa
42.75
in 2020
Colombia rank
16th
South Africa rank
14th

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 42.75 against 41.89 in Colombia, a difference of 0.86.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 14th of 80 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 44.08 43.53 0.5474 Colombia
2010s 41.73 44.41 2.68 South Africa
2020s 41.46 42.75 1.3 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-24, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 42.75 against 41.89 in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 between Colombia and South Africa?
0.86, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
Colombia ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 14th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed