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

Iceland: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 37.66 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
37.66
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
45th
of 80 countries
All-time high
38.64
in 2008
All-time low
35.06
in 2005
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Iceland, 2004–2015

0102030402004200920152004: 35.32005: 35.12006: 37.72007: 38.62008: 38.62009: 37.72010: 37.42011: 37.32012: 37.52013: 37.52014: 37.92015: 37.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Iceland is 37.66, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Iceland peaked at 38.64 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 35.06, in 2005.

Iceland ranks 45th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.18 35.06 38.64 6
2010s 37.55 37.26 37.92 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 42 Estonia 37.91 compare
  2. 43 Lithuania 37.81 compare
  3. 44 Venezuela 37.77
  4. 46 Ghana 37.25 compare
  5. 47 Cyprus 37.02 compare
  6. 48 Honduras 36.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Iceland?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Iceland was 37.66 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 38.64 in 2008.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 35.06 in 2005.
How does Iceland rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
Iceland ranks 45th out of 80 countries with data for 2015.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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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About this data

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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