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

Greece
0.2%
in 2016
South Korea
0.2%
in 2017
Greece rank
31st
South Korea rank
32nd

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

  • Greece
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Korea ahead.

Greece ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 32nd of 84 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

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, Greece or South Korea?
Greece, at 0.2% against 0.2% in South Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 between Greece and South Korea?
0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Greece ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 32nd of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population 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, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,253 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed