Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64
Costa Rica
43.43
in 2016
El Salvador
43.72
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
19th
El Salvador rank
16th
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 43.72 against 43.43 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 19th and El Salvador ranks 16th of 80 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.12 | 46.3 | 0.1758 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 46.24 | 44.89 | 1.35 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 44.09 | 43.62 | 0.4702 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 25-64, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 43.72 against 43.43 in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 0.29, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th and El Salvador ranks 16th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.