Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belize

Belize: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 43.42 in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
43.42
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
17th
of 81 countries
All-time high
45.23
in 1994
All-time low
41.93
in 1998
Years of data
6
1993–1999

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belize, 1993–1999

010203040501993199619991993: 45.11994: 45.21996: 42.71997: 431998: 41.91999: 43.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Belize recorded 43.42 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 1999.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

That places Belize 17th out of 81 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the top quarter.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belize, 1993 to 1999.
Year Value Change
1993 45.12 —
1994 45.23 +0.2%
1996 42.74 -5.5%
1997 43.01 +0.6%
1998 41.93 -2.5%
1999 43.42 +3.6%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 43.42 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.75, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 43.42 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.07, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 15 Nigeria 43.8
  2. 16 Colombia 43.7
  3. 18 Mexico 43.08
  4. 19 El Salvador 42.71 compare
  5. 20 South Korea 42.39

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belize?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Belize was 43.42 in 1999, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 45.23 in 1994.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 41.93 in 1998.
How does Belize rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Belize ranks 17th out of 81 countries with data for 1999.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,116 data points, 1970–2021
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