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

United Kingdom
38.33
in 2016
Uruguay
37.87
in 2019
United Kingdom rank
69th
Uruguay rank
72nd

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 over time

  • United Kingdom
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 38.33 against 37.87 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.46.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 80 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 37.28 43.31 6.04 Uruguay
2000s 38.21 40.67 2.46 Uruguay
2010s 38.23 39.68 1.45 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 25-64, United Kingdom or Uruguay?
United Kingdom, at 38.33 against 37.87 in Uruguay as of 2016.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 between United Kingdom and Uruguay?
0.46, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do United Kingdom and Uruguay rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
United Kingdom ranks 69th 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