South Korea vs United Kingdom: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24
South Korea
34.36
in 2017
United Kingdom
33.73
in 2016
South Korea rank
66th
United Kingdom rank
68th
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 over time
- South Korea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 34.36 against 33.73 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.63.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 66th and United Kingdom ranks 68th of 82 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.78 | 34.33 | 10.55 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 31.49 | 34.26 | 2.77 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-24, South Korea or United Kingdom?
- South Korea, at 34.36 against 33.73 in United Kingdom as of 2017.
- What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 between South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 0.63, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
- South Korea ranks 66th and United Kingdom ranks 68th 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.