Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.015 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Pakistan, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Pakistan stood at 0.015 units per person. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Pakistan peaked at 0.015 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0135 units per person, in 2020.
That places Pakistan 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.014 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.014 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0142 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.014 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0141 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0144 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0142 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0138 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.014 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0144 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0144 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0145 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0143 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0141 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.014 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0135 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0144 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0148 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0149 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0149 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.015 units per person | +0.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.015 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0149 units per person, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.015 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0132 units per person, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0141 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 0.0142 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0142 units per person | 0.0138 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0146 units per person | 0.0135 units per person | 0.015 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More work & labour data for Pakistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1658 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1724 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 160,228 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 146,712 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 259,090 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 251,911 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 511,001 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Pakistan?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Pakistan was 0.015 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.015 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0135 units per person in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Pakistan ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.