Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Chile

Chile: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 36.38 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
36.38
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 188 countries
All-time high
39.91
in 2005
All-time low
35.08
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

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

0102030402005201620272005: 39.92006: 39.92007: 39.92008: 39.92009: 39.92010: 39.82011: 39.42012: 392013: 38.92014: 38.42015: 38.32016: 382017: 37.92018: 37.62019: 37.22020: 35.12021: 36.82022: 37.72023: 37.42024: 36.82025: 36.42026: 36.42027: 36.4

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Chile is 36.38, measured in 2027.

That represents a change of down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Chile peaked at 39.91 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 35.08, in 2020.

Chile ranks 126th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates) in Chile, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 39.91
2006 39.89 -0.1%
2007 39.87 -0.1%
2008 39.89 +0.1%
2009 39.86 -0.1%
2010 39.8 -0.2%
2011 39.42 -1.0%
2012 38.99 -1.1%
2013 38.87 -0.3%
2014 38.35 -1.3%
2015 38.34 -0.0%
2016 38.03 -0.8%
2017 37.93 -0.3%
2018 37.61 -0.8%
2019 37.21 -1.1%
2020 35.08 -5.7%
2021 36.79 +4.9%
2022 37.69 +2.4%
2023 37.44 -0.7%
2024 36.84 -1.6%
2025 36.38 -1.2%
2026 36.38 +0.0%
2027 36.38 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.88 39.86 39.91 5
2010s 38.45 37.21 39.8 10
2020s 36.62 35.08 37.69 8

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 123 Fiji 37.17 compare
  2. 124 Ecuador 37.16 compare
  3. 125 Bahamas 36.64 compare
  4. 127 Poland 36.31 compare
  5. 128 United States of America 36.27 compare
  6. 129 Belarus 36.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Chile?
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Chile was 36.38 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 39.91 in 2005.
What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 35.08 in 2020.
How does Chile rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Chile ranks 126th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile 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.