Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Caribbean

Caribbean: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 40.37 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
40.37
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
35th
of 87 groups
All-time high
41.01
in 2005
All-time low
37.44
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

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

0102030402005201620272005: 412006: 40.92007: 40.92008: 40.82009: 40.52010: 40.52011: 40.42012: 40.52013: 40.32014: 40.32015: 40.32016: 40.52017: 40.52018: 40.42019: 40.22020: 37.42021: 39.92022: 40.12023: 40.32024: 40.32025: 40.32026: 40.42027: 40.4

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Caribbean stood at 40.37.

That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Caribbean peaked at 41.01 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 37.44, in 2020.

That places Caribbean 35th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates) in Caribbean, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 41.01
2006 40.9 -0.3%
2007 40.87 -0.1%
2008 40.77 -0.2%
2009 40.52 -0.6%
2010 40.51 -0.0%
2011 40.44 -0.2%
2012 40.55 +0.3%
2013 40.34 -0.5%
2014 40.33 -0.0%
2015 40.34 +0.0%
2016 40.45 +0.3%
2017 40.45 +0.0%
2018 40.39 -0.1%
2019 40.22 -0.4%
2020 37.44 -6.9%
2021 39.87 +6.5%
2022 40.14 +0.7%
2023 40.27 +0.3%
2024 40.32 +0.1%
2025 40.33 +0.0%
2026 40.35 +0.0%
2027 40.37 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.81 40.52 41.01 5
2010s 40.4 40.22 40.55 10
2020s 39.89 37.44 40.37 8

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  6. 37 Jamaica 43.47 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Caribbean?
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Caribbean was 40.37 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 41.01 in 2005.
What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 37.44 in 2020.
How does Caribbean rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Caribbean ranks 35th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Caribbean 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.