Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Poland
Poland: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 40.1 Hour in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
40.1 Hour
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
5th
of 40 countries
All-time high
41.8 Hour
in 1997
All-time low
39.4 Hour
in 1999
Years of data
12
1997–2008
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Poland, 1997–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Poland is 40.1 Hour, measured in 2008.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Poland peaked at 41.8 Hour in 1997 and was at its lowest, 39.4 Hour, in 1999.
That places Poland 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Poland, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 41.8 Hour | — |
| 1998 | 41.5 Hour | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 39.4 Hour | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 40.6 Hour | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 40.1 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 40.4 Hour | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 40.5 Hour | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 40.6 Hour | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 40.3 Hour | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 40.3 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.3 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.1 Hour | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.9 Hour | 39.4 Hour | 41.8 Hour | 3 |
| 2000s | 40.36 Hour | 40.1 Hour | 40.6 Hour | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Poland?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Poland was 40.1 Hour in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 41.8 Hour in 1997.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4 Hour in 1999.
- How does Poland rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Poland ranks 5th 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 Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland 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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