Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Macao
Macao: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 36.72 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Macao, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Macao is 36.72, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Macao peaked at 36.72 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 31.75, in 2005.
Macao ranks 8th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 31.75 | — |
| 2006 | 32.48 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 33.83 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 34.46 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 33.69 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 34.73 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 34.59 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 34.86 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 35.9 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 36.42 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 35.5 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 35.28 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 35.29 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 35.64 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 35.79 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 34.69 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 35.58 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 34.87 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 35.95 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 36.45 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 36.59 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 36.68 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 36.72 | +0.1% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 36.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.64, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Macao's 36.72 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.67, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.24 | 31.75 | 34.46 | 5 |
| 2010s | 35.4 | 34.59 | 36.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.94 | 34.69 | 36.72 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More work & labour data for Macao
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.82 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 420.81 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 208.94 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 2.38 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.769 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 64.99 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 206,074 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.74 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 117,019 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Macao?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Macao was 36.72 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 36.72 in 2027.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.75 in 2005.
- How does Macao rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Macao ranks 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao 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.