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

Colombia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education was 45.46 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
45.46
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 80 countries
All-time high
48.37
in 2004
All-time low
45.22
in 2020
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia, 1996–2021

010203040501996200820211996: 46.61999: 462000: 45.72001: 462002: 46.42003: 47.62004: 48.42005: 47.92008: 47.52009: 46.92010: 46.82011: 46.32012: 46.22013: 45.92014: 45.82015: 45.62016: 45.52017: 45.42018: 45.32019: 45.32020: 45.22021: 45.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 45.46 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia peaked at 48.37 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 45.22, in 2020.

Colombia ranks 10th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.32 46.03 46.61 2
2000s 47.05 45.75 48.37 8
2010s 45.81 45.26 46.77 10
2020s 45.34 45.22 45.46 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 7 Namibia 47.36 compare
  2. 8 Tanzania 47.26 compare
  3. 9 Egypt 46.34 compare
  4. 11 Turkey 45.44 compare
  5. 12 Jordan 45.36 compare
  6. 13 Nigeria 44.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Colombia was 45.46 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 48.37 in 2004.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 45.22 in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Colombia ranks 10th out of 80 countries with data for 2021.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia 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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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
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