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

Dominican Republic: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 41.08 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
41.08
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
29th
of 79 countries
All-time high
44.7
in 1996
All-time low
40.44
in 2011
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

0102030401996200420131996: 44.71997: 442000: 42.72001: 42.72002: 41.32003: 42.52004: 42.62005: 422006: 41.52007: 41.52008: 40.92009: 41.92010: 40.82011: 40.42012: 412013: 41.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2013, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Dominican Republic stood at 41.08.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Dominican Republic peaked at 44.7 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 40.44, in 2011.

That places Dominican Republic 29th out of 79 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.36 44.01 44.7 2
2000s 41.97 40.9 42.74 10
2010s 40.83 40.44 41.08 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 26 Palestine 41.91 compare
  2. 27 Nicaragua 41.79 compare
  3. 28 Latvia 41.65 compare
  4. 30 Tanzania 41.07 compare
  5. 31 Venezuela 41.07 compare
  6. 32 Mauritius 40.97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Dominican Republic?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Dominican Republic was 41.08 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 44.7 in 1996.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 40.44 in 2011.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Dominican Republic ranks 29th out of 79 countries with data for 2013.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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