Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 41.32 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
41.32
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
8th
of 80 countries
All-time high
46.99
in 1991
All-time low
41.04
in 2012
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in El Salvador, 1991–2017

010203040501991200420171991: 471995: 46.51996: 45.91998: 471999: 45.12000: 44.42001: 44.22002: 44.42003: 44.32004: 44.42005: 432006: 43.62007: 42.92008: 42.82009: 41.82012: 412014: 41.72015: 41.92016: 41.82017: 41.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 41.32 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in 2017.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in El Salvador peaked at 46.99 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 41.04, in 2012.

That places El Salvador 8th out of 80 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.31 45.14 46.99 5
2000s 43.56 41.83 44.42 10
2010s 41.57 41.04 41.95 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 5 India 42.02 compare
  2. 6 Nigeria 41.53 compare
  3. 7 Egypt 41.44 compare
  4. 9 Thailand 41.28 compare
  5. 10 Turkey 40.96 compare
  6. 11 Albania 40.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in El Salvador?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in El Salvador was 41.32 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 46.99 in 1991.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 41.04 in 2012.
How does El Salvador rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
El Salvador ranks 8th out of 80 countries with data for 2017.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador 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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