Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male was 41.67 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
41.67
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
52nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
42.96
in 2009
All-time low
41.1
in 2005
Years of data
12
2002–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Bulgaria, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 41.67 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in 2016.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Bulgaria peaked at 42.96 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 41.1, in 2005.
Bulgaria ranks 52nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 41.86 | — |
| 2004 | 41.3 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 41.1 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 41.63 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 42.96 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 42.36 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 42.06 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 41.98 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 42.03 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 41.93 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 41.83 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 41.67 | -0.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 41.67 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.31, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 41.67 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.31, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.77 | 41.1 | 42.96 | 5 |
| 2010s | 41.98 | 41.67 | 42.36 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Bulgaria?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Bulgaria was 41.67 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.96 in 2009.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.1 in 2005.
- How does Bulgaria rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 52nd out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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