Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in France
France: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male was 41.47 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
41.47
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
55th
of 82 countries
All-time high
41.77
in 2007
All-time low
41.24
in 2014
Years of data
12
2004–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in France, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
France recorded 41.47 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in 2016.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in France peaked at 41.77 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 41.24, in 2014.
France ranks 55th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 41.34 | — |
| 2005 | 41.56 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 41.66 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 41.77 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 41.32 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 41.31 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.32 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 41.6 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 41.49 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 41.24 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 41.36 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 41.47 | +0.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 41.47 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.31, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- France's 41.47 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 | 41.53 | 41.32 | 41.77 | 5 |
| 2010s | 41.4 | 41.24 | 41.6 | 7 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in France?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in France was 41.47 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 41.77 in 2007.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.24 in 2014.
- How does France rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male?
- France ranks 55th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France 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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