Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 31,582 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Equatorial Guinea is 31,582, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 31,582 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 14,040, in 2005.
That places Equatorial Guinea 149th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14,040 | — |
| 2006 | 14,860 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 15,806 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 16,693 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 17,280 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 18,440 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 19,405 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 20,238 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 21,222 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 22,084 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 22,902 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 24,209 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 25,013 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 25,848 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 26,274 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 24,472 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 25,766 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 28,409 | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 29,166 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 29,753 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 30,330 | +1.9% |
| 2026 | 30,946 | +2.0% |
| 2027 | 31,582 | +2.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 31,582 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 136,768, 23% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 31,582 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 214,500, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,736 | 14,040 | 17,280 | 5 |
| 2010s | 22,564 | 18,440 | 26,274 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,803 | 24,472 | 31,582 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More work & labour data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4489 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3895 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,356 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 489.2 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,448 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,556 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,003 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Equatorial Guinea?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Equatorial Guinea was 31,582 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 31,582 in 2027.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,040 in 2005.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 149th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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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. 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.