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

Portugal: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education was 41.51 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
41.51
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
37th
of 80 countries
All-time high
41.82
in 2014
All-time low
39.94
in 2010
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal, 2004–2016

0102030402004201020162004: 40.32005: 40.22006: 40.52007: 40.32008: 40.22009: 40.52010: 39.92011: 40.62012: 40.82013: 40.82014: 41.82015: 41.72016: 41.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal is 41.51, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal peaked at 41.82 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 39.94, in 2010.

That places Portugal 37th out of 80 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.31 40.17 40.49 6
2010s 41.02 39.94 41.82 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 34 Czechia 41.59 compare
  2. 35 Venezuela 41.54
  3. 36 Honduras 41.53 compare
  4. 38 Iceland 41.49 compare
  5. 39 Dominican Republic 41.38 compare
  6. 40 Slovakia 41.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal was 41.51 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 41.82 in 2014.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 39.94 in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Portugal ranks 37th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
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