Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 38.19 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
38.19
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 80 countries
All-time high
41.3
in 1996
All-time low
37.1
in 2011
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

0102030401996200420131996: 41.31997: 40.42000: 38.82001: 38.82002: 38.32003: 38.12004: 38.62005: 38.12006: 37.72007: 37.92008: 37.32009: 37.92010: 37.62011: 37.12012: 38.32013: 38.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2013, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Dominican Republic stood at 38.19.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 41.3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 37.1, in 2011.

Dominican Republic ranks 39th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.83 40.35 41.3 2
2000s 38.15 37.3 38.78 10
2010s 37.8 37.1 38.31 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 36 Moldova 38.29 compare
  2. 37 Jamaica 38.23 compare
  3. 38 Nepal 38.19 compare
  4. 40 Mexico 38.11 compare
  5. 41 Guatemala 38.03 compare
  6. 42 Estonia 37.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Dominican Republic?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Dominican Republic was 38.19 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 41.3 in 1996.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 37.1 in 2011.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 39th out of 80 countries with data for 2013.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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