Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia
Slovakia: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 39.8 Hour in 2008. ▼ Falling
Latest (2008)
39.8 Hour
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
8th
of 40 countries
All-time high
42.1 Hour
in 1999
All-time low
39.8 Hour
in 2008
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
In 2008, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia stood at 39.8 Hour. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia peaked at 42.1 Hour in 1999 and was at its lowest, 39.8 Hour, in 2008.
Slovakia ranks 8th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 42 Hour | — |
| 1999 | 42.1 Hour | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 41.6 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 41 Hour | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 40.8 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 40.5 Hour | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 40.7 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 41 Hour | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 40.1 Hour | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 40.3 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 39.8 Hour | -1.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 39.8 Hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.05 Hour, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 39.8 Hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.3 Hour, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.05 Hour | 42 Hour | 42.1 Hour | 2 |
| 2000s | 40.64 Hour | 39.8 Hour | 41.6 Hour | 9 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6515 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6553 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3502 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,260 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,704 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,716 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,711 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,427 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Slovakia was 39.8 Hour in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1 Hour in 1999.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8 Hour in 2008.
- How does Slovakia rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Slovakia ranks 8th 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 Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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