Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Finland

Finland: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 31.41 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
31.41
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
77th
of 80 countries
All-time high
34.62
in 2004
All-time low
28.08
in 1996
Years of data
17
1995–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Finland, 1995–2016

01020301995200520161995: 29.81996: 28.11997: 311998: 29.32004: 34.62005: 31.92006: 32.52007: 31.62008: 31.22009: 33.82010: 34.62011: 34.22012: 34.32013: 32.92014: 30.62015: 31.82016: 31.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Finland recorded 31.41 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in 2016.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Finland peaked at 34.62 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 28.08, in 1996.

That places Finland 77th out of 80 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.54 28.08 31.02 4
2000s 32.61 31.23 34.62 6
2010s 32.84 30.58 34.62 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 74 United States 32.57 compare
  2. 75 Uruguay 32.15 compare
  3. 76 Netherlands 31.63 compare
  4. 78 Denmark 30.99 compare
  5. 79 Ireland 28.95 compare
  6. 80 Puerto Rico 3.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Finland?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Finland was 31.41 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 34.62 in 2004.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 28.08 in 1996.
How does Finland rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
Finland ranks 77th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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