Philippines vs South Africa: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total

Philippines
42.24
in 2019
South Africa
42.42
in 2020
Philippines rank
27th
South Africa rank
25th

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

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 42.42 against 42.24 in Philippines, a difference of 0.18.

Across all 18 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 41.66 44.79 3.13 South Africa
2010s 41.75 43.81 2.06 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total, Philippines or South Africa?
South Africa, at 42.42 against 42.24 in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total between Philippines and South Africa?
0.18, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
Philippines ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th of 82 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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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,246 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed