New Zealand vs OECD: Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older
New Zealand
33.09
in 2016
OECD
33.92
in 2016
New Zealand rank
32nd
OECD rank
30th
Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older over time
- New Zealand
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 33.92 against 33.09 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.83.
Across all 31 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 32nd and OECD ranks 30th of 42 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.54 | 35.48 | 2.95 | OECD |
| 1990s | 32.09 | 35.95 | 3.86 | OECD |
| 2000s | 32.42 | 34.44 | 2.02 | OECD |
| 2010s | 32.6 | 33.81 | 1.21 | OECD |
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, New Zealand or OECD?
- OECD, at 33.92 against 33.09 in New Zealand as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older between New Zealand and OECD?
- 0.83, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and OECD?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
- How do New Zealand and OECD rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older?
- New Zealand ranks 32nd and OECD ranks 30th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.