Labor > Working time to buy > Fish: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Number of minutes worked by average worker to buy one kilo of fish. The comparison of income levels only becomes meaningful if the cost of buying the necessities and luxuries of life is also considered.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
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1 | Austria | 95 minutes | 2002 | |
2 | Belgium | 84 minutes | 2002 | |
3 | Ireland | 78 minutes | 2002 | |
4 | France | 73 minutes | 2002 | |
5 | Italy | 66 minutes | 2002 | |
6 | Switzerland | 64 minutes | 2002 | |
7 | Japan | 62 minutes | 2002 | |
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 58.33 minutes | 2002 | ||
8 | United States | 58 minutes | 2002 | |
9 | United Kingdom | 55 minutes | 2002 | |
10 | New Zealand | 48 minutes | 2002 | |
11 | Norway | 44 minutes | 2002 | |
=12 | Germany | 36 minutes | 2002 | |
=12 | Australia | 36 minutes | 2002 | |
14 | Finland | 24 minutes | 2002 | |
15 | Denmark | 23 minutes | 2002 |