Israel vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to
Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to over time
- Israel
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Israel currently reports 16 Hours per week against 14 Hours per week in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2 Hours per week.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Israel ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5 Hours per week | 15 Hours per week | 0.5 Hours per week | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 18 Hours per week | 14.9 Hours per week | 3.1 Hours per week | Israel |
| 2020s | 17.17 Hours per week | 14.83 Hours per week | 2.33 Hours per week | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to, Israel or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Israel, at 16 Hours per week against 14 Hours per week in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to between Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 2 Hours per week, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to?
- Israel ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator measures the working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Calculations for families with children assume 2 children aged 4 and 6 who do not use formal childcare.