Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India

World: Lower-middle income excluding India: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 27.08 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
27.08
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
31st
of 87 groups
All-time high
27.21
in 2010
All-time low
24.81
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, 2005–2027

01020302005201620272005: 26.82006: 26.92007: 27.12008: 272009: 272010: 27.22011: 272012: 26.82013: 26.82014: 27.12015: 27.12016: 27.22017: 26.92018: 26.82019: 26.52020: 24.82021: 25.72022: 26.92023: 272024: 272025: 272026: 27.12027: 27.1

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

World: Lower-middle income excluding India recorded 27.08 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India peaked at 27.21 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.81, in 2020.

World: Lower-middle income excluding India ranks 31st of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates) in World: Lower-middle income excluding India, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 26.82
2006 26.93 +0.4%
2007 27.1 +0.6%
2008 26.99 -0.4%
2009 26.97 -0.1%
2010 27.21 +0.9%
2011 26.97 -0.9%
2012 26.75 -0.8%
2013 26.82 +0.3%
2014 27.05 +0.9%
2015 27.08 +0.1%
2016 27.21 +0.5%
2017 26.85 -1.3%
2018 26.75 -0.4%
2019 26.46 -1.1%
2020 24.81 -6.2%
2021 25.73 +3.7%
2022 26.89 +4.5%
2023 27.01 +0.4%
2024 27.02 +0.0%
2025 27.02 +0.0%
2026 27.06 +0.1%
2027 27.08 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.96 26.82 27.1 5
2010s 26.91 26.46 27.21 10
2020s 26.58 24.81 27.08 8

Countries ranked near World: Lower-middle income excluding India

  1. 28 South Korea 30.75 compare
  2. 29 Albania 30.66 compare
  3. 30 Madagascar 30.61 compare
  4. 31 Oman 30.17 compare
  5. 32 Peru 30.1 compare
  6. 33 Maldives 29.96 compare
  7. 34 Brunei 29.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World: Lower-middle income excluding India was 27.08 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
The highest recorded value was 27.21 in 2010.
What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
The lowest recorded value was 24.81 in 2020.
How does World: Lower-middle income excluding India rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
World: Lower-middle income excluding India ranks 31st out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in World: Lower-middle income excluding India?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this World: Lower-middle income excluding India 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
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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.