Only 4 per cent of its workforce exceeds the 49-hour mark, contrasting sharply with the work culture in South Asia.
Similarly, Kiribati and the Federated States of Micronesia, with average working hours of 27.3 and 30.4 respectively, adopt a more relaxed approach, with few individuals working beyond 49 hours.
Vanuatu, a country in Oceania, has the lowest average working hours, with employees averaging just 24.7 hours per week.
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