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

Republic of Korea
0.3%
in 2017
Türkiye
0.4%
in 2019
Republic of Korea rank
17th
Türkiye rank
14th

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

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

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 81 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Türkiye
2010s 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% Türkiye

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, Republic of Korea or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Republic of Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 between Republic of Korea and Türkiye?
0.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Türkiye?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Republic of Korea and Türkiye rank globally for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Türkiye ranks 14th 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, 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
81 places, 1,116 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed