Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Oceania

11 countries in Oceania, 2025. Unit: hours per week. World ranking →

First in the ranking
45.1 h
Median country
35.3 h
half above, half below
World
40.9 h
ILO aggregate
Range
28.3 to 45.1
Vanuatu - Samoa

How to read it

Across 11 countries in Oceania, the highest value is in Samoa (45.1 h) and the lowest in Vanuatu (28.3 h).

The median country is at 35.3 h: half are above, half below.

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Source: ILO, ILO modelled estimates (ILOSTAT) · licence

Weekly hours worked over time

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Ranking of countries

2025
In chart Share of the highest value
1Samoa45.1
2Papua New Guinea40.8
3Guam37.9
4Fiji37.1
5New Caledonia35.3
6French Polynesia35.3
7Solomon Islands34.9
8New Zealand33.5
9Australia31.3
10Tonga30.7
11Vanuatu28.3
ILO · 2025 · CC BY 4.0 Source and licence

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