Bulgaria vs South Korea: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural

Bulgaria
41.63
in 2016
South Korea
41.43
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
23rd
South Korea rank
26th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 41.63 against 41.43 in South Korea, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 26th of 76 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 42.32 13.72 28.59 Bulgaria
2010s 42.03 34.86 7.17 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural, Bulgaria or South Korea?
Bulgaria, at 41.63 against 41.43 in South Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural between Bulgaria and South Korea?
0.2, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Bulgaria and South Korea rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 26th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural. 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 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,013 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed