Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Asia and the Pacific
Asia and the Pacific: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.7852 % change on previous year in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Asia and the Pacific, 2006–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2027, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Asia and the Pacific stood at 0.7852 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Asia and the Pacific peaked at 3.47 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -5.29 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Asia and the Pacific 59th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.7823 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -0.3774 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 2008 | -0.152 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9035 % change on previous year | -694.4% |
| 2010 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +284.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2583 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9118 % change on previous year | +253.0% |
| 2013 | 0.864 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6778 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7203 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.593 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5344 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7425 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 2020 | -5.29 % change on previous year | -812.7% |
| 2021 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 2022 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2023 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6616 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2025 | 0.7834 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2026 | 0.8388 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2027 | 0.7852 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Asia and the Pacific changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -812.7% | 0.7425 % change on previous year | -5.29 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +694.4% | -0.152 % change on previous year | 0.9035 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2891 % change on previous year | -0.3774 % change on previous year | 0.9035 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.02 % change on previous year | 0.2583 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6523 % change on previous year | -5.29 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Asia and the Pacific
- 56 Equatorial Guinea 2.05 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Myanmar 2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Honduras 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Eswatini 1.85 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Nicaragua 1.82 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Dominican Republic 1.81 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Saudi Arabia 1.8 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Caribbean 0.6954 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Asia and the Pacific
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 2.15 million (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.05 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1.43 million (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.12 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.19 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 41,790 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 19,789 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.58 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.53 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.7302 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Asia and the Pacific?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Asia and the Pacific was 0.7852 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 3.47 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.29 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Asia and the Pacific rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Asia and the Pacific ranks 59th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.