Denmark vs Uruguay: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64

Denmark
37.23
in 2016
Uruguay
37.87
in 2019
Denmark rank
74th
Uruguay rank
72nd

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 over time

  • Denmark
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 37.87 against 37.23 in Denmark, a difference of 0.64.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 37.94 40.66 2.71 Uruguay
2010s 37.78 39.68 1.9 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 25-64, Denmark or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 37.87 against 37.23 in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 between Denmark and Uruguay?
0.64, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
Denmark ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 72nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed