Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 40.9 Hour in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
40.9 Hour
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
1st
of 40 countries
All-time high
41.7 Hour
in 2007
All-time low
40.5 Hour
in 2004
Years of data
9
2000–2008
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria, 2000–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria is 40.9 Hour, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria peaked at 41.7 Hour in 2007 and was at its lowest, 40.5 Hour, in 2004.
That places Bulgaria 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.7 Hour | — |
| 2001 | 41.1 Hour | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 40.7 Hour | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 40.8 Hour | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 40.5 Hour | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 41 Hour | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 41.5 Hour | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 41.7 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 40.9 Hour | -1.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 40.9 Hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.9 Hour, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 40.9 Hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.1 Hour, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More work & labour data for Bulgaria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7441 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5166 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,606 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 817.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,761 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,770 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,531 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria was 40.9 Hour in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 41.7 Hour in 2007.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.5 Hour in 2004.
- How does Bulgaria rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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