Italy vs United States: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total
Italy
38.77
in 2016
United States
38.65
in 2018
Italy rank
62nd
United States rank
64th
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total over time
- Italy
- United States
How they compare
Italy currently reports 38.77 against 38.65 in United States, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Italy ranks 62nd and United States ranks 64th of 84 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.6 | 40.16 | 0.5653 | United States |
| 2000s | 39.43 | 40.43 | 1 | United States |
| 2010s | 38.77 | 38.8 | 0.0268 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total, Italy or United States?
- Italy, at 38.77 against 38.65 in United States as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total between Italy and United States?
- 0.12, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Italy and United States rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
- Italy ranks 62nd and United States ranks 64th 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.