Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Argentina

Argentina: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 34.99 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
34.99
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
139th
of 188 countries
All-time high
38.94
in 2008
All-time low
30.93
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

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

0102030402005201620272005: 38.42006: 38.52007: 38.72008: 38.92009: 382010: 38.32011: 38.42012: 37.82013: 37.52014: 372015: 36.82016: 36.42017: 36.12018: 35.82019: 35.12020: 30.92021: 34.52022: 35.42023: 35.62024: 34.92025: 34.92026: 352027: 35

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 34.99 for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in 2027.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Argentina peaked at 38.94 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30.93, in 2020.

Argentina ranks 139th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates) in Argentina, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 38.43
2006 38.48 +0.1%
2007 38.71 +0.6%
2008 38.94 +0.6%
2009 37.96 -2.5%
2010 38.29 +0.9%
2011 38.37 +0.2%
2012 37.75 -1.6%
2013 37.48 -0.7%
2014 37.04 -1.2%
2015 36.75 -0.8%
2016 36.39 -1.0%
2017 36.09 -0.8%
2018 35.83 -0.7%
2019 35.14 -1.9%
2020 30.93 -12.0%
2021 34.55 +11.7%
2022 35.39 +2.4%
2023 35.59 +0.6%
2024 34.86 -2.1%
2025 34.91 +0.1%
2026 34.95 +0.1%
2027 34.99 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.5 37.96 38.94 5
2010s 36.91 35.14 38.37 10
2020s 34.52 30.93 35.59 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 136 Lithuania 35.35 compare
  2. 137 New Caledonia 35.33 compare
  3. 137 French Polynesia 35.33 compare
  4. 139 Latvia 34.99 compare
  5. 141 Israel 34.96 compare
  6. 142 Solomon Islands 34.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Argentina?
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Argentina was 34.99 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 38.94 in 2008.
What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 30.93 in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Argentina ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina 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
Last refreshed

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.