Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 41.51 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
41.51
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 188 countries
All-time high
43.05
in 2010
All-time low
40.36
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2005–2027

0102030402005201620272005: 42.52006: 42.62007: 42.72008: 42.82009: 432010: 432011: 42.82012: 42.52013: 42.32014: 422015: 41.72016: 41.52017: 41.22018: 41.32019: 41.32020: 40.42021: 41.32022: 41.22023: 41.42024: 41.52025: 41.52026: 41.52027: 41.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 41.51, measured in 2027.

That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 43.05 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 40.36, in 2020.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 61st 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 42.51
2006 42.63 +0.3%
2007 42.73 +0.2%
2008 42.84 +0.3%
2009 42.95 +0.3%
2010 43.05 +0.2%
2011 42.8 -0.6%
2012 42.55 -0.6%
2013 42.28 -0.6%
2014 42.01 -0.6%
2015 41.73 -0.7%
2016 41.46 -0.6%
2017 41.19 -0.7%
2018 41.26 +0.2%
2019 41.32 +0.1%
2020 40.36 -2.3%
2021 41.32 +2.4%
2022 41.24 -0.2%
2023 41.38 +0.3%
2024 41.52 +0.3%
2025 41.52 +0.0%
2026 41.51 -0.0%
2027 41.51 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.73 42.51 42.95 5
2010s 41.96 41.19 43.05 10
2020s 41.3 40.36 41.52 8

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  5. 63 Haiti 41.46 compare
  6. 64 Côte d'Ivoire 41.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 41.51 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 43.05 in 2010.
What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 40.36 in 2020.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.