Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia

Cambodia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education was 47.71 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
47.71
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
6th
of 82 countries
All-time high
47.71
in 2012
All-time low
27.18
in 2003
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia, 1997–2012

010203040501997200420121997: 40.42001: 45.42003: 27.22006: 41.42008: 41.12009: 40.42012: 47.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2012, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia stood at 47.71. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia peaked at 47.71 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.18, in 2003.

Cambodia ranks 6th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1997 40.37 —
2001 45.35 +12.3%
2003 27.18 -40.1%
2006 41.36 +52.2%
2008 41.15 -0.5%
2009 40.42 -1.8%
2012 47.71 +18.0%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 47.71 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.17, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 47.71 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43.23, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.37 40.37 40.37 1
2000s 39.09 27.18 45.35 5
2010s 47.71 47.71 47.71 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 3 Bangladesh 49.28 compare
  2. 4 Uganda 48.35 compare
  3. 5 Pakistan 47.79 compare
  4. 7 Namibia 47.36
  5. 8 Tanzania 47.26 compare
  6. 9 Egypt 46.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia was 47.71 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 47.71 in 2012.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.18 in 2003.
How does Cambodia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Cambodia ranks 6th out of 82 countries with data for 2012.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,081 data points, 1970–2021
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