Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 48.18 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burkina Faso, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 48.18 for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in 2027.
The figure is up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burkina Faso peaked at 48.21 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.86, in 2005.
Burkina Faso ranks 8th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.86 | — |
| 2006 | 44.11 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 44.37 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 44.42 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 44.48 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 44.38 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 44.55 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 44.5 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 44.47 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 44.89 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 45.24 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 45.61 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 46.02 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 46.4 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 46.76 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 45.18 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 44.79 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 44.27 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 45.44 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 48.21 | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 48.2 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 48.19 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 48.18 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.25 | 43.86 | 44.48 | 5 |
| 2010s | 45.28 | 44.38 | 46.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.56 | 44.27 | 48.21 | 8 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 49,854 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burkina Faso?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burkina Faso was 48.18 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 48.21 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.86 in 2005.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Burkina Faso ranks 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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.