OVERWORKED NATIONS

TOP 15 NATIONS WITH OVERBURDENED EMPLOYEES

Published By Livemint | 12 Jan, 2025

What does long-work week mean?

ILO's 2023 report defines 'long hours of work' as regularly working more than 48 hours per week.
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Here is the list of top 15 countries with the most overburdened employees
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Bhutan

61% of employees in Bhutan work 54.4 hours per week
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United Arab Emirates

39% of employees work 50.9 hours per week
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Lesotho

36% of employees in the country work 50.4 hours per week
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Congo

Here, 45% of employees work 48.6 per week
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Qatar

29% of employees in Qatar work for more than 48 hours per week
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Liberia

27% of employees work 47.7 hours per week
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Mauritania

46% of employees work for more than 47.6 in a week
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Lebanon

38% of employees work more than 47.6 hours per week
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Mongolia

33% of employees work 47.3 hours per week
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Jordan

34% of employees work 47 hours per week
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Bangladesh

47% of employees work 46.9 hours per week
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