Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64

Egypt
0.4%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.4%
in 2015
Egypt rank
10th
Sri Lanka rank
13th

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

  • Egypt
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 13th of 78 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Sri Lanka

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, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
Egypt, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Egypt ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 13th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,035 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed