Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in G20

G20: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 27.96 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
27.96
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
18th
of 87 groups
All-time high
28.85
in 2005
All-time low
25.91
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in G20, 2005–2027

01020302005201620272005: 28.92006: 28.72007: 28.32008: 27.92009: 27.62010: 282011: 27.82012: 27.82013: 27.82014: 27.92015: 27.92016: 27.92017: 27.82018: 27.82019: 27.82020: 25.92021: 272022: 27.62023: 27.92024: 27.92025: 27.92026: 27.92027: 28

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in G20 stood at 27.96.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in G20 peaked at 28.85 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25.91, in 2020.

G20 ranks 18th of 87 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in G20, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates) in G20, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 28.85
2006 28.72 -0.5%
2007 28.29 -1.5%
2008 27.95 -1.2%
2009 27.6 -1.3%
2010 28.01 +1.5%
2011 27.81 -0.7%
2012 27.81 +0.0%
2013 27.83 +0.1%
2014 27.93 +0.4%
2015 27.89 -0.1%
2016 27.87 -0.1%
2017 27.8 -0.3%
2018 27.77 -0.1%
2019 27.77 +0.0%
2020 25.91 -6.7%
2021 26.98 +4.1%
2022 27.65 +2.5%
2023 27.89 +0.9%
2024 27.91 +0.1%
2025 27.92 +0.0%
2026 27.94 +0.1%
2027 27.96 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.28 27.6 28.85 5
2010s 27.85 27.77 28.01 10
2020s 27.52 25.91 27.96 8

Countries ranked near G20

  1. 15 Uganda 33.84 compare
  2. 16 Benin 33.48 compare
  3. 17 Niger 33.47 compare
  4. 18 Nigeria 33.25 compare
  5. 19 China 33.18 compare
  6. 20 Burundi 33.11 compare
  7. 21 Jamaica 32.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in G20?
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in G20 was 27.96 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in G20?
The highest recorded value was 28.85 in 2005.
What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in G20?
The lowest recorded value was 25.91 in 2020.
How does G20 rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
G20 ranks 18th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in G20?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this G20 data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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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. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.