Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 24.17 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Western Sahara, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Western Sahara recorded 24.17 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 up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Western Sahara peaked at 24.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.42, in 2005.
That places Western Sahara 116th 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 Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.42 | — |
| 2006 | 21.9 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 22.29 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 22.57 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 22.82 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 23.09 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 23.23 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 23.37 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 23.55 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 23.7 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 23.69 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 23.81 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 23.85 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 24 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 24.05 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 22.75 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 23.44 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 24.3 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 24.4 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 24.22 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 24.2 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 24.19 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 24.17 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.2 | 21.42 | 22.82 | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.63 | 23.09 | 24.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.96 | 22.75 | 24.4 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
- 113 Haiti 24.26 compare
- 114 Ukraine 24.23 compare
- 115 Argentina 24.2 compare
- 117 East Timor 24.11 compare
- 118 United States Virgin Islands 24.07 compare
- 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 24.06 compare
More work & labour data for Western Sahara
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 890.2 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 398.6 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 432.7 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 831.29 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 91.33 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0693 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3513 % change on previous year (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Western Sahara?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Western Sahara was 24.17 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.42 in 2005.
- How does Western Sahara rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Western Sahara ranks 116th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Sahara 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.