Sweden vs Uruguay: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64

Sweden
0.1%
in 2016
Uruguay
0.1%
in 2019
Sweden rank
63rd
Uruguay rank
60th

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 over time

  • Sweden
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

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

Sweden ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 60th of 81 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Uruguay
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, Sweden or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sweden as of 2019.
What is the difference in excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 between Sweden and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Sweden ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 60th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed