Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Ghana
Ghana: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 33.75 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
33.75
World rank
65th
of 80 countries
All-time high
39.71
in 1998
All-time low
6.28
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Ghana is 33.75, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Ghana peaked at 39.71 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6.28, in 1991.
That places Ghana 65th out of 80 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23 | 6.28 | 39.71 | 2 |
| 2000s | 39.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.66 | 33.57 | 33.75 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 34.64 compare
- 63 Spain 34.64 compare
- 64 South Korea 34.36 compare
- 66 United Kingdom 33.73 compare
- 67 Argentina 33.72 compare
- 68 Nepal 33.68 compare
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Ghana?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Ghana was 33.75 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 39.71 in 1998.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.28 in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
- Ghana ranks 65th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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