Korea vs Nepal: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64

Korea
0.3%
in 2017
Nepal
0.4%
in 2014
Korea rank
16th
Nepal rank
14th

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

  • Korea
  • Nepal
00.20.40.6199820072017

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 16th and Nepal ranks 14th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Nepal
2010s 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% Nepal

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, Korea or Nepal?
Nepal, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Korea as of 2014.
What is the difference in excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 between Korea and Nepal?
0.1%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Nepal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.
How do Korea and Nepal rank globally for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Korea ranks 16th and Nepal ranks 14th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low 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, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed