Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 43.14 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income is 43.14, measured in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income peaked at 43.89 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 41.16, in 2020.
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 15th of 87 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.89 | — |
| 2006 | 43.74 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 43.64 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 43.43 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 43.2 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 43.1 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 43.11 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42.79 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 42.57 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 42.55 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 42.99 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 43.38 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 43.83 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 43.73 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 43.61 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 41.16 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 42.4 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 43.19 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 43.15 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 43.07 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 43.11 | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 43.13 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 43.14 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.58 | 43.2 | 43.89 | 5 |
| 2010s | 43.17 | 42.55 | 43.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.79 | 41.16 | 43.19 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
- 12 Mongolia 46.62 compare
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- 14 Cape Verde 46.19 compare
- 15 Cambodia 46.17 compare
- 16 Iran, Islamic Republic of 45.99 compare
- 17 Maldives 45.86 compare
- 18 Kuwait 45.75 compare
More work & labour data for Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 16,511 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 41.03 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 23,727 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 12.98 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 2.91 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 63,141 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 21,836 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 35.71 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 2.67 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income was 43.14 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 43.89 in 2005.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.16 in 2020.
- How does Northern Africa: Upper-middle income rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 15th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Africa: Upper-middle income 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.