Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia

Slovenia: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 39.1 Hour in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
39.1 Hour
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
41.9 Hour
in 1999
All-time low
39.1 Hour
in 2008
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia, 1998–2008

0102030401998200320081998: 40.6 Hour1999: 41.9 Hour2000: 41 Hour2001: 41 Hour2002: 40.6 Hour2003: 40.7 Hour2004: 40.7 Hour2005: 40 Hour2006: 39.3 Hour2007: 39.6 Hour2008: 39.1 Hour

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.

Analysis

In 2008, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia stood at 39.1 Hour. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia peaked at 41.9 Hour in 1999 and was at its lowest, 39.1 Hour, in 2008.

Slovenia ranks 11th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for 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 in Slovenia, 1998 to 2008.
Year Hour Change
1998 40.6 Hour
1999 41.9 Hour +3.2%
2000 41 Hour -2.1%
2001 41 Hour +0.0%
2002 40.6 Hour -1.0%
2003 40.7 Hour +0.2%
2004 40.7 Hour +0.0%
2005 40 Hour -1.7%
2006 39.3 Hour -1.8%
2007 39.6 Hour +0.8%
2008 39.1 Hour -1.3%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 39.1 Hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.9 Hour, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 39.1 Hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.1 Hour, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.25 Hour 40.6 Hour 41.9 Hour 2
2000s 40.22 Hour 39.1 Hour 41 Hour 9

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 11 Poland 39.1 Hour compare
  2. 11 Romania 39.1 Hour compare
  3. 11 Poland 39.1 Hour compare
  4. 11 Slovenia 39.1 Hour compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovenia was 39.1 Hour in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 41.9 Hour in 1999.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.1 Hour in 2008.
How does Slovenia rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
Slovenia ranks 11th 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 Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia 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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Indicator
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
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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