Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Finland
Finland: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 36.39 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
36.39
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
56th
of 82 countries
All-time high
36.87
in 2011
All-time low
34.1
in 1995
Years of data
17
1995–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Finland, 1995–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Finland is 36.39, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Finland peaked at 36.87 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 34.1, in 1995.
Finland ranks 56th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 34.1 | — |
| 1996 | 34.51 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 36.2 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 34.77 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 36.76 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 36.77 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.34 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 36.16 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 36.06 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 36.52 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 36.61 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 36.87 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 36.63 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 36.68 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 35.88 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 36.31 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 36.39 | +0.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 36.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.61, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Finland's 36.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.66, 97% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.9 | 34.1 | 36.2 | 4 |
| 2000s | 36.44 | 36.06 | 36.77 | 6 |
| 2010s | 36.48 | 35.88 | 36.87 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 53 Indonesia 36.72 compare
- 54 Costa Rica 36.61 compare
- 55 Malta 36.52 compare
- 57 United States 36.1 compare
- 58 Spain 35.82 compare
- 59 Luxembourg 35.81 compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Finland?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Finland was 36.39 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 36.87 in 2011.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.1 in 1995.
- How does Finland rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
- Finland ranks 56th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland 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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