Iceland vs South Africa: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64
Iceland
42.46
in 2015
South Africa
42.4
in 2020
Iceland rank
30th
South Africa rank
31st
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 over time
- Iceland
- South Africa
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 42.46 against 42.4 in South Africa, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Africa ahead.
Iceland ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 31st of 82 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.62 | 44.74 | 1.12 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 42.3 | 44.01 | 1.7 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 25-64, Iceland or South Africa?
- Iceland, at 42.46 against 42.4 in South Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 between Iceland and South Africa?
- 0.06, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
- Iceland ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 31st of 82 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.