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

Senegal: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 24.61 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
24.61
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
109th
of 188 countries
All-time high
24.61
in 2027
All-time low
16.41
in 2015
Years of data
23
2005–2027

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

05101520252005201620272005: 19.22006: 19.32007: 19.12008: 18.82009: 18.62010: 18.42011: 18.12012: 17.72013: 17.22014: 16.82015: 16.42016: 19.82017: 20.12018: 21.62019: 23.32020: 22.32021: 23.32022: 24.42023: 24.42024: 24.42025: 24.52026: 24.62027: 24.6

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Senegal stood at 24.61. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Senegal peaked at 24.61 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 16.41, in 2015.

That places Senegal 109th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates) in Senegal, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 19.25
2006 19.29 +0.2%
2007 19.06 -1.2%
2008 18.83 -1.2%
2009 18.61 -1.2%
2010 18.37 -1.3%
2011 18.12 -1.4%
2012 17.69 -2.4%
2013 17.24 -2.5%
2014 16.82 -2.4%
2015 16.41 -2.4%
2016 19.83 +20.8%
2017 20.09 +1.3%
2018 21.65 +7.8%
2019 23.32 +7.7%
2020 22.27 -4.5%
2021 23.28 +4.5%
2022 24.4 +4.8%
2023 24.42 +0.1%
2024 24.44 +0.1%
2025 24.53 +0.4%
2026 24.58 +0.2%
2027 24.61 +0.1%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 24.61 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.55, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 24.61 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.42, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.01 18.61 19.29 5
2010s 18.95 16.41 23.32 10
2020s 24.07 22.27 24.61 8

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 106 Mozambique 25.01 compare
  2. 107 Slovakia 24.99 compare
  3. 108 Turkey 24.85 compare
  4. 110 Nicaragua 24.56 compare
  5. 111 Uzbekistan 24.53 compare
  6. 112 Romania 24.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Senegal?
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Senegal was 24.61 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 24.61 in 2027.
What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 16.41 in 2015.
How does Senegal rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
Senegal ranks 109th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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.