Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … 1992-2008 1.1 in Italy
Italy: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … 1992-2008 1.1 was 37.6 in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
37.6
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
25th
of 40 countries
All-time high
39.3
in 1993
All-time low
35.7
in 2002
Years of data
17
1992–2008
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Italy, 1992–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 37.6 for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in 2008.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Italy peaked at 39.3 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 35.7, in 2002.
Italy ranks 25th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … 1992-2008 1.1 in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 39.2 | — |
| 1993 | 39.3 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 39.2 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 39.3 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 38.7 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 39.2 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 39.2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 39.1 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 39.1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 39.2 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 35.7 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 38.9 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 38.4 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 38.1 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 37.9 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 37.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 37.6 | -0.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 37.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.05, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Italy's 37.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.3, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.15 | 38.7 | 39.3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 38.09 | 35.7 | 39.2 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More work & labour data for Italy
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6794 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.662 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 44,671 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,422 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 17,865 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Italy?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Italy was 37.6 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 39.3 in 1993.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.7 in 2002.
- How does Italy rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Italy ranks 25th 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 Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy 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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