Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24

Egypt
46.3
in 2019
Sri Lanka
45.42
in 2015
Egypt rank
6th
Sri Lanka rank
9th

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 over time

  • Egypt
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 46.3 against 45.42 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.88.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Egypt ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 82 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 37.84 41.98 4.14 Sri Lanka
2000s 46.01 44.96 1.05 Egypt
2010s 45.36 44.87 0.4941 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-24, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
Egypt, at 46.3 against 45.42 in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
0.88, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
Egypt ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 82 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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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed