Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Venezuela

Venezuela: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 40.15 in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
40.15
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
32nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
42.04
in 1992
All-time low
38.12
in 2002
Years of data
10
1989–2006

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Venezuela, 1989–2006

0102030401989199720061989: 421992: 421995: 41.91998: 41.12000: 40.22001: 39.42002: 38.12004: 39.92005: 40.72006: 40.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Venezuela is 40.15, measured in 2006.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Venezuela peaked at 42.04 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 38.12, in 2002.

That places Venezuela 32nd out of 82 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Venezuela, 1989 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1989 42.03 —
1992 42.04 +0.0%
1995 41.87 -0.4%
1998 41.07 -1.9%
2000 40.18 -2.2%
2001 39.35 -2.0%
2002 38.12 -3.1%
2004 39.92 +4.7%
2005 40.66 +1.9%
2006 40.15 -1.3%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 40.15 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.95, 98% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 40.15 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.18, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 42.03 42.03 42.03 1
1990s 41.66 41.07 42.04 3
2000s 39.73 38.12 40.66 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 29 Croatia 40.36
  2. 30 Bulgaria 40.33 compare
  3. 31 Dominican Republic 40.21 compare
  4. 33 Slovenia 39.89 compare
  5. 34 Philippines 39.76 compare
  6. 35 Costa Rica 39.68 compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Venezuela?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Venezuela was 40.15 in 2006, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 42.04 in 1992.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 38.12 in 2002.
How does Venezuela rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
Venezuela ranks 32nd out of 82 countries with data for 2006.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela 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
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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