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

Slovenia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 39.66 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
39.66
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
24th
of 82 countries
All-time high
40.45
in 2006
All-time low
39.17
in 2001
Years of data
17
1997–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Slovenia, 1997–2016

0102030401997200620161997: 39.21998: 39.31999: 40.22000: 39.82001: 39.22005: 40.22006: 40.52007: 40.32008: 40.22009: 39.92010: 39.82011: 39.72012: 39.72013: 39.52014: 39.72015: 39.52016: 39.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Slovenia stood at 39.66.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Slovenia peaked at 40.45 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 39.17, in 2001.

Slovenia ranks 24th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Slovenia, 1997 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1997 39.23 —
1998 39.26 +0.1%
1999 40.22 +2.4%
2000 39.84 -0.9%
2001 39.17 -1.7%
2005 40.18 +2.6%
2006 40.45 +0.7%
2007 40.25 -0.5%
2008 40.18 -0.2%
2009 39.86 -0.8%
2010 39.83 -0.1%
2011 39.74 -0.2%
2012 39.71 -0.1%
2013 39.47 -0.6%
2014 39.73 +0.7%
2015 39.5 -0.6%
2016 39.66 +0.4%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 39.66 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.61, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 39.66 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.66, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.57 39.23 40.22 3
2000s 39.99 39.17 40.45 7
2010s 39.66 39.47 39.83 7

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 21 Paraguay 39.82 compare
  2. 22 Czechia 39.78 compare
  3. 23 Croatia 39.71 compare
  4. 25 Portugal 39.6 compare
  5. 26 Kosovo 39.52 compare
  6. 26 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 39.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Slovenia?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Slovenia was 39.66 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 40.45 in 2006.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.17 in 2001.
How does Slovenia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
Slovenia ranks 24th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovenia 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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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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