Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Somalia
Somalia: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 8.78 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Somalia, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 8.78 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027.
The figure is down 0.1% 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 Somalia peaked at 8.97 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.33, in 2020.
That places Somalia 186th 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.95 | — |
| 2006 | 8.97 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 8.91 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 8.92 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 8.92 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.91 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 8.88 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 8.83 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 8.83 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.82 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 8.82 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.79 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 8.79 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.75 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 8.72 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 8.33 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 8.82 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 8.76 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 8.79 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 8.81 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 8.8 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 8.79 | -0.1% |
| 2027 | 8.78 | -0.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 8.78 is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.01, 35% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 8.78 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.42, 35% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.93 | 8.91 | 8.97 | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.81 | 8.72 | 8.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.73 | 8.33 | 8.82 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More work & labour data for Somalia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4323 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4971 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7917 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 22,865 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,986 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 34,351 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,013 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 67,364 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Somalia?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Somalia was 8.78 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.97 in 2006.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.33 in 2020.
- How does Somalia rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Somalia ranks 186th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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.