Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Pakistan
Pakistan: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 25.41 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Pakistan, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Pakistan is 25.41, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Pakistan peaked at 25.41 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 23.23, in 2020.
That places Pakistan 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 25.39 | — |
| 2006 | 25.3 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 25.29 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 24.86 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 24.9 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 25.33 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 24.86 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 24.18 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 24.38 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 25.13 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 25.03 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 25.18 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 24.8 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 24.43 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 24.12 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 23.23 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 24.66 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 25.25 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 25.29 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 25.26 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 25.31 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 25.36 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 25.41 | +0.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 25.41 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.55, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 25.41 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.9, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.15 | 24.86 | 25.39 | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.74 | 24.12 | 25.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.97 | 23.23 | 25.41 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More work & labour data for Pakistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1658 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1724 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 160,228 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 146,712 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 259,090 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 251,911 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 511,001 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Pakistan?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Pakistan was 25.41 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.41 in 2027.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.23 in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Pakistan ranks 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.