Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in Egypt
Egypt: Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment was 42.49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in Egypt, 2009–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in Egypt is 42.49, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in Egypt peaked at 43.68 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37.65, in 2020.
That places Egypt 9th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 42.9 | — |
| 2010 | 43.68 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 42.83 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 42.22 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 42.83 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 42.66 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 40.45 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 41.15 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 41.67 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 41.66 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 37.65 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 38.89 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 42.91 | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 42.16 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 42.49 | +0.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 42.49 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.27, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 42.49 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 38.93, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.9 | 42.9 | 42.9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.13 | 40.45 | 43.68 | 9 |
| 2020s | 40.82 | 37.65 | 42.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More work & labour data for Egypt
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0709 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0359 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3894 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 85,321 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 68,113 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 100,315 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 101,580 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 201,895 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in Egypt?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment in Egypt was 42.49 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 43.68 in 2010.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.65 in 2020.
- How does Egypt rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment?
- Egypt ranks 9th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.