Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 45.13 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income stood at 45.13. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income peaked at 47.59 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 45.13, in 2023.
Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ranks 5th of 87 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46.02 | — |
| 2006 | 46.01 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 46.15 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 46.28 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 46.5 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 46.64 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 46.69 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 46.86 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 46.88 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 47.2 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 47.28 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 47.39 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 47.37 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 47.59 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 47.57 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 46.14 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 46 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 45.69 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 45.13 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 45.16 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 45.13 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 45.13 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 45.13 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.19 | 46.01 | 46.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 47.15 | 46.64 | 47.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.44 | 45.13 | 46.14 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
- 2 Sudan 50.76 compare
- 3 Lesotho 49.98 compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 48.99 compare
- 5 Congo 48.86 compare
- 6 Jordan 48.49 compare
- 7 United Arab Emirates 48.28 compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 48.18 compare
More work & labour data for Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 974,717 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 56.6 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 747,456 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 3.99 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.46 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 26,339 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 6,807 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 54.34 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.49 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income was 45.13 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 47.59 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.13 in 2023.
- How does Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income ranks 5th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Asia and the Pacific: Lower-middle income 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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About this data
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.