Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Gabon
Gabon: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 18.27 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Gabon, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 18.27 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Gabon peaked at 18.58 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.48, in 2020.
That places Gabon 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.51 | — |
| 2006 | 18.3 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 18.15 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 17.96 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 17.68 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 17.66 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 17.82 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 17.92 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 17.95 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 18 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 18.09 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 18.18 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 18.29 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 18.43 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 18.45 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 16.48 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 17.1 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 18.58 | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 18.58 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 18.53 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 18.44 | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 18.35 | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 18.27 | -0.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 18.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 70% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 18.27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.42, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.12 | 17.68 | 18.51 | 5 |
| 2010s | 18.08 | 17.66 | 18.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.04 | 16.48 | 18.58 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More work & labour data for Gabon
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6318 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.6403 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4321 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,339 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 176.73 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,488 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,415 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 6,903 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Gabon?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Gabon was 18.27 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 18.58 in 2022.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.48 in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Gabon ranks 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon 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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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. 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.