Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 35.81 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
35.81
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
59th
of 82 countries
All-time high
37.14
in 1983
All-time low
33.62
in 2001
Years of data
29
1983–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg, 1983–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg is 35.81, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg peaked at 37.14 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 33.62, in 2001.
Luxembourg ranks 59th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 37.14 | — |
| 1985 | 36.94 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 36.95 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 36.65 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 36.83 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 36.71 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 35.98 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 35.99 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 35.31 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 34.71 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 34.97 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 34.93 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 34.01 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 34.53 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 34.22 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 33.62 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 34.38 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 33.94 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 34.04 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 34.09 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 34.31 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 34.47 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 35 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 34.47 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 34.9 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 34.59 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 34.59 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 34.81 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 35.81 | +2.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 35.81 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.61, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 35.81 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.66, 95% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.87 | 36.65 | 37.14 | 6 |
| 1990s | 35.05 | 34.01 | 35.99 | 8 |
| 2000s | 34.13 | 33.62 | 34.47 | 8 |
| 2010s | 34.88 | 34.47 | 35.81 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 56 Finland 36.39 compare
- 57 United States 36.1 compare
- 58 Spain 35.82 compare
- 60 Bangladesh 35.69 compare
- 61 Italy 35.62 compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 35.46 compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg was 35.81 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 37.14 in 1983.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.62 in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 59th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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