Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Pakistan
Pakistan: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 45.47 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
45.47
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
8th
of 82 countries
All-time high
49.09
in 1992
All-time low
44.71
in 2018
Years of data
15
1992–2020
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, 1992–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Pakistan stood at 45.47.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Pakistan peaked at 49.09 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 44.71, in 2018.
That places Pakistan 8th out of 82 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 49.09 | — |
| 1999 | 48.73 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 47.54 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 47.92 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 47.09 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 46.27 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 45.83 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 46.3 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 45.62 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 44.92 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 46.28 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 46.24 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 45.62 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 44.71 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 45.47 | +1.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 45.47 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.95, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 45.47 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.11, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.91 | 48.73 | 49.09 | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.83 | 45.83 | 47.92 | 6 |
| 2010s | 45.57 | 44.71 | 46.28 | 6 |
| 2020s | 45.47 | 45.47 | 45.47 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Pakistan?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Pakistan was 45.47 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 49.09 in 1992.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.71 in 2018.
- How does Pakistan rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
- Pakistan ranks 8th out of 82 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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