Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 42.92 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Guinea-Bissau, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 42.92 for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in 2027.
The figure is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 42.95 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.16, in 2005.
That places Guinea-Bissau 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top quarter.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.16 | — |
| 2006 | 41.24 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 41.33 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 41.4 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 41.48 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 41.57 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 41.66 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 41.74 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 41.82 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 41.9 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 42.01 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 42.11 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 42.22 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 42.33 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 42.75 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 41.37 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 42.78 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 42.87 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 42.91 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 42.95 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 42.94 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 42.93 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 42.92 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.32 | 41.16 | 41.48 | 5 |
| 2010s | 42.01 | 41.57 | 42.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.71 | 41.37 | 42.95 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 41 Hong Kong, China 42.99 compare
- 42 Sierra Leone 42.93 compare
- 44 El Salvador 42.9 compare
- 45 Angola 42.88 compare
- 46 Türkiye 42.81 compare
More work & labour data for Guinea-Bissau
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1404 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1233 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1568 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6013 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,062 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,541 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,376 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,289 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,665 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Guinea-Bissau?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Guinea-Bissau was 42.92 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 42.95 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.16 in 2005.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.