Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Chad

Chad: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 214,500 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
214,500
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
75th
of 188 countries
All-time high
214,500
in 2027
All-time low
107,063
in 2005
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Chad, 2005–2027

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2005201620272005: 107.1k2006: 109.9k2007: 112.4k2008: 115.4k2009: 118.6k2010: 121.7k2011: 124.9k2012: 128.6k2013: 132.2k2014: 136.1k2015: 139.1k2016: 142.1k2017: 145.9k2018: 150.0k2019: 155.4k2020: 149.6k2021: 163.9k2022: 175.1k2023: 185.6k2024: 197.2k2025: 204.0k2026: 208.7k2027: 214.5k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Chad stood at 214,500. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Chad peaked at 214,500 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 107,063, in 2005.

Chad ranks 75th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) in Chad, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 107,063
2006 109,888 +2.6%
2007 112,447 +2.3%
2008 115,378 +2.6%
2009 118,569 +2.8%
2010 121,668 +2.6%
2011 124,917 +2.7%
2012 128,554 +2.9%
2013 132,214 +2.8%
2014 136,107 +2.9%
2015 139,139 +2.2%
2016 142,148 +2.2%
2017 145,864 +2.6%
2018 150,005 +2.8%
2019 155,382 +3.6%
2020 149,629 -3.7%
2021 163,933 +9.6%
2022 175,148 +6.8%
2023 185,553 +5.9%
2024 197,163 +6.3%
2025 203,955 +3.4%
2026 208,691 +2.3%
2027 214,500 +2.8%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 214,500 is below the median for low income countries, which is 257,942, 83% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 214,500 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 214,500, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 112,669 107,063 118,569 5
2010s 137,600 121,668 155,382 10
2020s 187,322 149,629 214,500 8

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 72 Netherlands 268,625 compare
  2. 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 268,388 compare
  3. 74 Malawi 257,942 compare
  4. 76 Dominican Republic 211,936 compare
  5. 77 Guinea 192,336 compare
  6. 78 Haiti 192,019 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Chad?
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Chad was 214,500 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 214,500 in 2027.
What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 107,063 in 2005.
How does Chad rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Chad ranks 75th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.