South Korea vs Portugal: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64

South Korea
41.47
in 2017
Portugal
41.29
in 2016
South Korea rank
37th
Portugal rank
40th

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 over time

  • South Korea
  • Portugal
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 41.47 against 41.29 in Portugal, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 40th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 34.62 40.71 6.09 Portugal
2010s 34.19 40.98 6.79 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 25-64, South Korea or Portugal?
South Korea, at 41.47 against 41.29 in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 between South Korea and Portugal?
0.18, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
South Korea ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 40th 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