Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Greece
Greece: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 38.81 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
38.81
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
43rd
of 82 countries
All-time high
40.75
in 1984
All-time low
34.92
in 2010
Years of data
14
1984–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Greece, 1984–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Greece recorded 38.81 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Greece peaked at 40.75 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 34.92, in 2010.
That places Greece 43rd out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 40.75 | — |
| 2004 | 39.85 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 39.14 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 39.84 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 39.87 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 38.78 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 36.9 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 34.92 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 35.38 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 37.16 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 36.38 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 40.36 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 38.84 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 38.81 | -0.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 38.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.58, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Greece's 38.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.45, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.75 | 40.75 | 40.75 | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.06 | 36.9 | 39.87 | 6 |
| 2010s | 37.41 | 34.92 | 40.36 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Greece?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Greece was 38.81 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 40.75 in 1984.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.92 in 2010.
- How does Greece rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
- Greece ranks 43rd out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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