Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 27.28 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Syrian Arab Republic, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 27.28 for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in 2027. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 44.65 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.28, in 2027.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 185th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.59 | — |
| 2006 | 43.57 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 43.74 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 44.32 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 44.56 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 44.45 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 44.65 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 38.87 | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 34.17 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 33.41 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 33.43 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 32.53 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 32.39 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 32.32 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 31.92 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 31.29 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 31.16 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 30.77 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 29.94 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 29.23 | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 28.53 | -2.4% |
| 2026 | 27.9 | -2.2% |
| 2027 | 27.28 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.96 | 43.57 | 44.56 | 5 |
| 2010s | 35.81 | 31.92 | 44.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.51 | 27.28 | 31.29 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 12,499 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 36.74 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,259 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 13.9 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 3.36 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 14,788 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 2,364 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 31.63 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.65 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Syrian Arab Republic was 27.28 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 44.65 in 2011.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.28 in 2027.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 185th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab 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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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.