Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Spain
Spain: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 35.82 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
35.82
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
58th
of 82 countries
All-time high
36.89
in 2007
All-time low
34.61
in 2003
Years of data
25
1992–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Spain, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Spain stood at 35.82.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Spain peaked at 36.89 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 34.61, in 2003.
That places Spain 58th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 36.02 | — |
| 1993 | 36.45 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 35.97 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 35.29 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 34.99 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 35.02 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 35.2 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 36.05 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 35.23 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 35 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 35.37 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 34.61 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 36.49 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 36.52 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 36.65 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 36.89 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 36.43 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 36.16 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 36.07 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 36.5 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 35.85 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 35.75 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 35.71 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 35.45 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 35.82 | +1.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 35.82 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.61, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Spain's 35.82 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.62 | 34.99 | 36.45 | 8 |
| 2000s | 35.93 | 34.61 | 36.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.88 | 35.45 | 36.5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 55 Malta 36.52 compare
- 56 Finland 36.39 compare
- 57 United States 36.1 compare
- 59 Luxembourg 35.81 compare
- 60 Bangladesh 35.69 compare
- 61 Italy 35.62 compare
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Spain?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Spain was 35.82 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 36.89 in 2007.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.61 in 2003.
- How does Spain rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
- Spain ranks 58th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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