Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male

Nepal
45.91
in 2014
Sri Lanka
46.26
in 2015
Nepal rank
17th
Sri Lanka rank
14th

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

  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 46.26 against 45.91 in Nepal, a difference of 0.35.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Nepal ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 80 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 43.09 43.79 0.7082 Sri Lanka
2000s 42.45 44.76 2.31 Sri Lanka
2010s 45.31 45.78 0.4688 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 46.26 against 45.91 in Nepal as of 2015.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
0.35, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male?
Nepal ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male. 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, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed