Brazil vs Finland: Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older

Brazil
34.89 Hours
in 2015
Finland
34.61 Hours
in 2016
Brazil rank
24th
Finland rank
26th

Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older over time

  • Brazil
  • Finland
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 34.89 Hours against 34.61 Hours in Finland, a difference of 0.28 Hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 24th and Finland ranks 26th of 42 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 35.37 Hours 35.62 Hours 0.2528 Hours Finland
2010s 35.64 Hours 34.91 Hours 0.7366 Hours Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older, Brazil or Finland?
Brazil, at 34.89 Hours against 34.61 Hours in Finland as of 2015.
What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older between Brazil and Finland?
0.28 Hours, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Finland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Finland rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older?
Brazil ranks 24th and Finland ranks 26th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older
Unit
Hours
Source
OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
42 places, 922 data points, 1983–2016
Last refreshed

Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job, for women ages 15+. Estimates correspond to total declared employment. This includes part-time and full-time employment, as well as self-employment and dependent employment.