Costa Rica vs Sweden: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female

Costa Rica
36.61
in 2016
Sweden
36.74
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Sweden rank
50th

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 36.74 against 36.61 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Sweden ranks 50th of 80 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 39.89 34.04 5.84 Costa Rica
2010s 37.91 33.82 4.1 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female, Costa Rica or Sweden?
Sweden, at 36.74 against 36.61 in Costa Rica as of 2016.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female between Costa Rica and Sweden?
0.13, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Sweden ranks 50th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female. 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 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed