Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in World: Lower-middle income
World: Lower-middle income: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 43.9 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in World: Lower-middle income, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in World: Lower-middle income is 43.9, measured in 2027. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in World: Lower-middle income peaked at 45.76 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 43.9, in 2027.
That places World: Lower-middle income 9th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in World: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 44.44 | — |
| 2006 | 44.46 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 44.6 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 44.69 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 44.87 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 44.98 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 44.96 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 45.07 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 45.16 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 45.54 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 45.68 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 45.76 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 45.64 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 45.68 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 45.57 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 44.13 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 44.32 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 44.39 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 43.91 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 43.95 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 43.93 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 43.92 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 43.9 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.61 | 44.44 | 44.87 | 5 |
| 2010s | 45.4 | 44.96 | 45.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.06 | 43.9 | 44.39 | 8 |
Countries ranked near World: Lower-middle income
More work & labour data for World: Lower-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1.36 million (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 58.73 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 957,508 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.37 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.49 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 24,711 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 6,805 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 56.16 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.74 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in World: Lower-middle income?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in World: Lower-middle income was 43.9 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in World: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 45.76 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in World: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.9 in 2027.
- How does World: Lower-middle income rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- World: Lower-middle income ranks 9th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in World: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World: Lower-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.