Sweden vs Tanzania: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural

Sweden
38.64
in 2016
Tanzania
38.24
in 2020
Sweden rank
56th
Tanzania rank
59th

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

  • Sweden
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 38.64 against 38.24 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 56th and Tanzania ranks 59th of 76 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 36.02 38.95 2.92 Tanzania
2010s 35.7 41.5 5.8 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural, Sweden or Tanzania?
Sweden, at 38.64 against 38.24 in Tanzania as of 2016.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural between Sweden and Tanzania?
0.4, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Tanzania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do Sweden and Tanzania rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
Sweden ranks 56th and Tanzania ranks 59th 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