Estonia vs United States: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64

Estonia
39.42
in 2016
United States
39.65
in 2018
Estonia rank
57th
United States rank
54th

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 over time

  • Estonia
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 39.65 against 39.42 in Estonia, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.

Estonia ranks 57th and United States ranks 54th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United States Difference Ahead
2000s 40.41 41.45 1.03 United States
2010s 39.55 39.89 0.3437 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 25-64, Estonia or United States?
United States, at 39.65 against 39.42 in Estonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 between Estonia and United States?
0.23, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United States?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Estonia and United States rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
Estonia ranks 57th and United States ranks 54th 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