Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Tunisia
Tunisia: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 19.44 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Tunisia, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Tunisia is 19.44, measured in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Tunisia peaked at 20.55 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.95, in 2020.
Tunisia ranks 161st of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.76 | — |
| 2006 | 20.07 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 20.23 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 20.37 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 20.26 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 20.55 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 19.44 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 19.87 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 20.09 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 20.48 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 20.08 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 20.01 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 19.87 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 20.27 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 20.29 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 17.95 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 18.79 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 19.59 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 19.5 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 19.44 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 19.48 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 19.48 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 19.44 | -0.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 19.44 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.55, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 19.44 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.9, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.14 | 19.76 | 20.37 | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.09 | 19.44 | 20.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.21 | 17.95 | 19.59 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More work & labour data for Tunisia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6962 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6752 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,138 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,745 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,323 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,329 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10,652 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Tunisia?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Tunisia was 19.44 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.55 in 2010.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.95 in 2020.
- How does Tunisia rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Tunisia ranks 161st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.