Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece
Greece: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 45.4 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece, 1984–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece is 45.4, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece peaked at 46.44 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 40.48, in 2012.
That places Greece 10th out of 81 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 41.87 | — |
| 2004 | 42.75 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 43.38 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 44.43 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 42.98 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 44.16 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 41.98 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 41.45 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 41.02 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 40.48 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 42.93 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 46.44 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 46.41 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 45.4 | -2.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 45.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.85, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Greece's 45.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.85, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.87 | 41.87 | 41.87 | 1 |
| 2000s | 43.28 | 41.98 | 44.43 | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.45 | 40.48 | 46.44 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece was 45.4 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 46.44 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.48 in 2012.
- How does Greece rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Greece ranks 10th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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