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

Latvia
0.1%
in 2016
Sweden
0.1%
in 2016
Latvia rank
63rd
Sweden rank
65th

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

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

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

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 65th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Latvia
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Latvia

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, Latvia or Sweden?
Latvia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sweden as of 2016.
What is the difference in excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 between Latvia and Sweden?
0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Latvia ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 65th 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