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 41 Hour in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
41 Hour
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
41.2 Hour
in 2002
All-time low
39.9 Hour
in 2003
Years of data
9
2000–2008

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria, 2000–2008

0102030402000200420082000: 40.6 Hour2001: 41.1 Hour2002: 41.2 Hour2003: 39.9 Hour2004: 40.6 Hour2005: 40.6 Hour2006: 41 Hour2007: 41.1 Hour2008: 41 Hour

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 41 Hour, measured in 2008.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria peaked at 41.2 Hour in 2002 and was at its lowest, 39.9 Hour, in 2003.

Bulgaria ranks 2nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria, 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) (1992-2008) in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2008.
Year Hour Change
2000 40.6 Hour
2001 41.1 Hour +1.2%
2002 41.2 Hour +0.2%
2003 39.9 Hour -3.2%
2004 40.6 Hour +1.8%
2005 40.6 Hour +0.0%
2006 41 Hour +1.0%
2007 41.1 Hour +0.2%
2008 41 Hour -0.2%

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 1 Czechia 41.3 Hour compare
  2. 2 Greece 41 Hour compare
  3. 4 Iceland 40.4 Hour compare
  4. 5 Poland 40.1 Hour compare
  5. 5 Poland 40.1 Hour compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Bulgaria was 41 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 41.2 Hour in 2002.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 39.9 Hour in 2003.
How does Bulgaria rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
Bulgaria ranks 2nd 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 1.0%. 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) (1992-2008). 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) (1992-2008)
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 552 data points, 1992–2008
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