Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Western Asia
Western Asia: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.9138 % change on previous year in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Western Asia, 2006–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2027, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Western Asia stood at 0.9138 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Western Asia peaked at 7.42 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -8.02 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Western Asia 56th 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -265.1% |
| 2008 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -212.2% |
| 2009 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -184.2% |
| 2010 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -260.3% |
| 2011 | 4.36 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7563 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2014 | -0.6996 % change on previous year | -192.5% |
| 2015 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -460.9% |
| 2016 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2017 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 2018 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 2019 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 2020 | -8.02 % change on previous year | +232.3% |
| 2021 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -192.5% |
| 2022 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7132 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 2025 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +77.9% |
| 2026 | 0.9943 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2027 | 0.9138 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.1214 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.07 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 % change on previous year | -8.02 % change on previous year | 7.42 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 53 Egypt 2.13 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Namibia 2.11 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Gabon 2.09 % change on previous year compare
- 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
More work & labour data for Western Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 271,171 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1411 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1403 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7199 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 322,919 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 524,613 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 253,442 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 73,641 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Western Asia?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Western Asia was 0.9138 % 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.42 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.02 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Western Asia rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Western Asia ranks 56th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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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.