Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burundi

Burundi: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 40.96 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
40.96
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
73rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
40.98
in 2024
All-time low
39.2
in 2005
Years of data
23
2005–2027

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

0102030402005201620272005: 39.22006: 39.32007: 39.52008: 39.72009: 39.82010: 39.92011: 402012: 40.12013: 40.22014: 40.32015: 40.32016: 40.42017: 40.42018: 40.42019: 40.42020: 40.32021: 40.52022: 40.92023: 40.92024: 412025: 412026: 412027: 41

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 40.96 for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in 2027.

The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burundi peaked at 40.98 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.2, in 2005.

That places Burundi 73rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates) in Burundi, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 39.2
2006 39.28 +0.2%
2007 39.48 +0.5%
2008 39.68 +0.5%
2009 39.78 +0.3%
2010 39.87 +0.2%
2011 39.97 +0.3%
2012 40.06 +0.2%
2013 40.17 +0.3%
2014 40.27 +0.2%
2015 40.32 +0.1%
2016 40.36 +0.1%
2017 40.4 +0.1%
2018 40.42 +0.0%
2019 40.44 +0.0%
2020 40.26 -0.4%
2021 40.53 +0.7%
2022 40.91 +0.9%
2023 40.94 +0.1%
2024 40.98 +0.1%
2025 40.97 -0.0%
2026 40.97 +0.0%
2027 40.96 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.48 39.2 39.78 5
2010s 40.23 39.87 40.44 10
2020s 40.81 40.26 40.98 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burundi?
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Burundi was 40.96 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 40.98 in 2024.
What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 39.2 in 2005.
How does Burundi rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Burundi ranks 73rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi 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.