Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 14.33 million in 2027. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in South-Eastern Asia, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
South-Eastern Asia recorded 14.33 million for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 14.33 million in 2027 and was at its lowest, 10.81 million, in 2005.
That places South-Eastern Asia 24th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it 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 South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.81 million | — |
| 2006 | 11.03 million | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 11.43 million | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 11.62 million | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 11.81 million | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 12.16 million | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 12.38 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 12.51 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 12.39 million | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 12.68 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 12.88 million | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 13.05 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 13.02 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 13.20 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 13.30 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 12.60 million | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 12.53 million | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 13.44 million | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 13.69 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 13.84 million | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 13.98 million | +1.0% |
| 2026 | 14.16 million | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 14.33 million | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.34 million | 10.81 million | 11.81 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.76 million | 12.16 million | 13.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.57 million | 12.53 million | 14.33 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
More work & labour data for South-Eastern Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 338,349 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4737 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4461 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5011 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 526,780 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 679,274 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 340,925 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 270,869 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons in South-Eastern Asia?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in South-Eastern Asia was 14.33 million in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.33 million in 2027.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.81 million in 2005.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 24th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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.