Ghana vs Italy: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total

Ghana
38.85
in 2016
Italy
38.77
in 2016
Ghana rank
61st
Italy rank
62nd

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

  • Ghana
  • Italy
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 38.85 against 38.77 in Italy, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Italy ahead.

Ghana ranks 61st and Italy ranks 62nd of 84 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 23.11 39.44 16.34 Italy
2000s 42.94 39.77 3.17 Ghana
2010s 40.23 38.9 1.33 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total, Ghana or Italy?
Ghana, at 38.85 against 38.77 in Italy as of 2016.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total between Ghana and Italy?
0.08, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Italy?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Ghana and Italy rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
Ghana ranks 61st and Italy ranks 62nd of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total. 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, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,253 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed