Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 38.3 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Puerto Rico, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Puerto Rico stood at 38.3.
The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Puerto Rico peaked at 38.32 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.53, in 2010.
Puerto Rico ranks 102nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 36.13 | — |
| 2006 | 36.26 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 36.27 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 36.1 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 35.66 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 35.53 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 35.58 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 35.7 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 35.71 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 35.74 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 35.94 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 36.35 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 36.84 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 37.42 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 37.92 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 35.79 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 38.12 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 38.29 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 38.32 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 38.3 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 38.31 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 38.31 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 38.3 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.08 | 35.66 | 36.27 | 5 |
| 2010s | 36.27 | 35.53 | 37.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.97 | 35.79 | 38.32 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 99 Kyrgyzstan 38.43 compare
- 100 Armenia 38.34 compare
- 101 Mauritius 38.32 compare
- 103 Trinidad and Tobago 38.29 compare
- 104 Greece 38.26 compare
- 105 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 38.21 compare
More work & labour data for Puerto Rico
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -2.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -2.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 142.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 521.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 473.93 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 995.62 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Puerto Rico?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Puerto Rico was 38.3 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 38.32 in 2023.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.53 in 2010.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Puerto Rico ranks 102nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.