Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Algeria

Algeria: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 43.27 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
43.27
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
39th
of 188 countries
All-time high
43.7
in 2017
All-time low
40.94
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Algeria, 2005–2027

0102030402005201620272005: 43.72006: 43.52007: 43.42008: 43.22009: 432010: 42.92011: 42.72012: 42.52013: 42.22014: 42.22015: 42.72016: 43.22017: 43.72018: 43.62019: 43.52020: 40.92021: 42.52022: 43.42023: 43.32024: 43.22025: 43.22026: 43.22027: 43.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Algeria is 43.27, measured in 2027.

The figure is down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Algeria peaked at 43.7 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.94, in 2020.

Algeria ranks 39th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates) in Algeria, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 43.68
2006 43.5 -0.4%
2007 43.37 -0.3%
2008 43.17 -0.5%
2009 42.99 -0.4%
2010 42.86 -0.3%
2011 42.72 -0.3%
2012 42.49 -0.5%
2013 42.25 -0.6%
2014 42.2 -0.1%
2015 42.68 +1.1%
2016 43.18 +1.2%
2017 43.7 +1.2%
2018 43.59 -0.3%
2019 43.47 -0.3%
2020 40.94 -5.8%
2021 42.5 +3.8%
2022 43.39 +2.1%
2023 43.29 -0.2%
2024 43.21 -0.2%
2025 43.24 +0.1%
2026 43.25 +0.0%
2027 43.27 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.34 42.99 43.68 5
2010s 42.91 42.2 43.7 10
2020s 42.89 40.94 43.39 8

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  4. 39 Guyana 43.27 compare
  5. 41 Hong Kong, China 42.99 compare
  6. 42 Sierra Leone 42.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Algeria?
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Algeria was 43.27 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 43.7 in 2017.
What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 40.94 in 2020.
How does Algeria rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Algeria ranks 39th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to mean weekly hours actually worked per employed person in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.