Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Guatemala

Guatemala: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 38.03 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
38.03
World rank
43rd
of 82 countries
All-time high
40.42
in 2000
All-time low
35.45
in 2004
Years of data
6
2000–2011

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Guatemala, 2000–2011

0102030402000200520112000: 40.42002: 382003: 38.22004: 35.52006: 35.62011: 38

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2011, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Guatemala stood at 38.03.

That represents a change of down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Guatemala peaked at 40.42 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.45, in 2004.

That places Guatemala 43rd out of 82 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Guatemala, 2000 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2000 40.42 —
2002 37.98 -6.0%
2003 38.16 +0.5%
2004 35.45 -7.1%
2006 35.61 +0.4%
2011 38.03 +6.8%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 38.03 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.89, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 38.03 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.03, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.52 35.45 40.42 5
2010s 38.03 38.03 38.03 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 40 Nepal 38.19 compare
  2. 41 Dominican Republic 38.19 compare
  3. 42 Mexico 38.11 compare
  4. 44 Estonia 37.91 compare
  5. 45 Lithuania 37.81 compare
  6. 46 Venezuela 37.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Guatemala?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Guatemala was 38.03 in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 40.42 in 2000.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 35.45 in 2004.
How does Guatemala rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
Guatemala ranks 43rd out of 82 countries with data for 2011.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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