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

Venezuela: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female was 37.77 in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
37.77
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
46th
of 82 countries
All-time high
39.28
in 1995
All-time low
35.12
in 2002
Years of data
10
1989–2006

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Venezuela, 1989–2006

0102030401989199720061989: 39.21992: 39.21995: 39.31998: 37.92000: 36.92001: 35.92002: 35.12004: 36.92005: 37.72006: 37.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 37.77 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in 2006.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Venezuela peaked at 39.28 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 35.12, in 2002.

Venezuela ranks 46th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Venezuela, 1989 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1989 39.17 —
1992 39.22 +0.1%
1995 39.28 +0.2%
1998 37.88 -3.6%
2000 36.95 -2.5%
2001 35.9 -2.9%
2002 35.12 -2.2%
2004 36.92 +5.1%
2005 37.7 +2.1%
2006 37.77 +0.2%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 37.77 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.32, 99% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 37.77 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.03, 99% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 39.17 39.17 39.17 1
1990s 38.79 37.88 39.28 3
2000s 36.72 35.12 37.77 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 43 Guatemala 38.03 compare
  2. 44 Estonia 37.91 compare
  3. 45 Lithuania 37.81
  4. 47 Iceland 37.66
  5. 48 Ghana 37.25 compare
  6. 49 Cyprus 37.02

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Venezuela?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female in Venezuela was 37.77 in 2006, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 39.28 in 1995.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 35.12 in 2002.
How does Venezuela rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female?
Venezuela ranks 46th out of 82 countries with data for 2006.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela 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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