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

Chile: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 42.27 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
42.27
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
19th
of 79 countries
All-time high
50.95
in 1990
All-time low
41.99
in 2003
Years of data
13
1990–2017

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Chile, 1990–2017

02040601990200320171990: 511992: 50.51994: 49.11996: 48.61998: 46.72000: 48.72003: 422006: 44.92009: 432011: 42.22013: 43.12015: 42.52017: 42.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Chile is 42.27, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Chile peaked at 50.95 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 41.99, in 2003.

Chile ranks 19th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.19 46.69 50.95 5
2000s 44.63 41.99 48.65 4
2010s 42.5 42.15 43.06 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 16 Mexico 43.08 compare
  2. 17 El Salvador 42.71 compare
  3. 18 South Korea 42.39 compare
  4. 20 Croatia 42.23 compare
  5. 21 Guatemala 42.2 compare
  6. 22 South Africa 42.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Chile?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Chile was 42.27 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 50.95 in 1990.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 41.99 in 2003.
How does Chile rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Chile ranks 19th out of 79 countries with data for 2017.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile 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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About this data

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
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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