Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 44.42 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Zimbabwe, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 44.42 for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in 2027.
The figure is up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Zimbabwe peaked at 44.45 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.4, in 2020.
Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 37.25 | — |
| 2006 | 37.17 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 37.11 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 36.92 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 36.84 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 36.8 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 36.79 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 36.78 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 36.75 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 36.73 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 36.66 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 36.62 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 36.65 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 36.63 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 36.61 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 36.4 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 38.68 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 44 | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 44.44 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 44.45 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 44.44 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 44.43 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 44.42 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.06 | 36.84 | 37.25 | 5 |
| 2010s | 36.7 | 36.61 | 36.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.66 | 36.4 | 44.45 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More work & labour data for Zimbabwe
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1887 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2032 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,627 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,032 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,130 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18,036 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,167 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Zimbabwe?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Zimbabwe was 44.42 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 44.45 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.4 in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Zimbabwe ranks 29th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under ILO Terms of Use (attribution required).
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.