Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Lithuania

Lithuania: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male was 39.55 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
39.55
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
74th
of 82 countries
All-time high
41.48
in 2005
All-time low
39.3
in 2014
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Lithuania, 2005–2016

0102030402005201020162005: 41.52006: 41.42007: 40.52008: 40.32009: 39.62010: 39.42011: 39.42012: 39.62013: 39.72014: 39.32015: 39.62016: 39.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Lithuania stood at 39.55.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Lithuania peaked at 41.48 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 39.3, in 2014.

That places Lithuania 74th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Lithuania, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 41.48 —
2006 41.41 -0.2%
2007 40.5 -2.2%
2008 40.25 -0.6%
2009 39.63 -1.5%
2010 39.43 -0.5%
2011 39.44 +0.0%
2012 39.58 +0.3%
2013 39.67 +0.2%
2014 39.3 -0.9%
2015 39.6 +0.8%
2016 39.55 -0.1%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 39.55 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.31, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 39.55 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.31, 96% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.65 39.63 41.48 5
2010s 39.51 39.3 39.67 7

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 71 Cyprus 40.16 compare
  2. 72 Finland 40.06 compare
  3. 73 Belgium 39.62
  4. 75 Panama 39.42 compare
  5. 76 Ireland 39.28 compare
  6. 77 Kyrgyzstan 39.13 compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Lithuania?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Lithuania was 39.55 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 41.48 in 2005.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 39.3 in 2014.
How does Lithuania rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male?
Lithuania ranks 74th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lithuania 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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Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male
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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