Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World
World: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 27.49 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
World recorded 27.49 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World peaked at 28.37 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25.49, in 2020.
That places World 21st out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the top quarter.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28.37 | — |
| 2006 | 28.29 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 27.96 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 27.65 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 27.33 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 27.68 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 27.51 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 27.48 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 27.46 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 27.54 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 27.51 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 27.51 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27.44 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 27.42 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 27.38 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 25.49 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 26.52 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 27.22 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 27.45 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 27.45 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 27.46 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 27.47 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 27.49 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.92 | 27.33 | 28.37 | 5 |
| 2010s | 27.49 | 27.38 | 27.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.07 | 25.49 | 27.49 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for World
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1316 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1143 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.688 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6.68 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3.09 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5.10 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5.08 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10.18 million 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in World was 27.49 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?
- The highest recorded value was 28.37 in 2005.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.49 in 2020.
- How does World rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- World ranks 21st 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?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World 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.