Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Austria
Austria: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 29.15 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Austria, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Austria is 29.15, measured in 2027.
The figure is down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Austria peaked at 34.06 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 29.06, in 2020.
Austria ranks 181st of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.06 | — |
| 2006 | 34.03 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 33.91 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 33.65 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 32.27 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 32.16 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 32.27 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 31.82 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 31.4 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 31.29 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 30.78 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 30.97 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 30.69 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 30.68 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 30.94 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 29.06 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 29.47 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 29.43 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 29.45 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 29.15 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 29.15 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 29.15 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 29.15 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.58 | 32.27 | 34.06 | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.3 | 30.68 | 32.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.25 | 29.06 | 29.47 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Austria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2126 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1955 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5124 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,294 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,584 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,691 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,708 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,399 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Austria?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Austria was 29.15 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 34.06 in 2005.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.06 in 2020.
- How does Austria rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Austria ranks 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria 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.