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

Indonesia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 38.33 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
38.33
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
52nd
of 81 countries
All-time high
41.51
in 2007
All-time low
36.51
in 1992
Years of data
29
1990–2019

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Indonesia, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 371991: 37.41992: 36.51993: 371994: 37.11996: 37.71997: 39.81998: 38.41999: 38.92000: 39.12001: 39.82002: 38.52003: 392004: 40.42005: 39.72006: 40.32007: 41.52008: 41.42009: 41.12010: 41.22011: 38.82012: 38.42013: 36.62014: 38.32015: 38.92016: 41.32017: 39.32018: 38.62019: 38.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 38.33 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Indonesia peaked at 41.51 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 36.51, in 1992.

Indonesia ranks 52nd of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 37.04 —
1991 37.35 +0.8%
1992 36.51 -2.2%
1993 36.96 +1.2%
1994 37.12 +0.4%
1996 37.7 +1.6%
1997 39.8 +5.6%
1998 38.41 -3.5%
1999 38.93 +1.4%
2000 39.14 +0.5%
2001 39.78 +1.6%
2002 38.45 -3.3%
2003 38.98 +1.4%
2004 40.44 +3.7%
2005 39.66 -1.9%
2006 40.33 +1.7%
2007 41.51 +2.9%
2008 41.41 -0.2%
2009 41.06 -0.8%
2010 41.24 +0.5%
2011 38.82 -5.9%
2012 38.41 -1.1%
2013 36.55 -4.8%
2014 38.25 +4.6%
2015 38.89 +1.6%
2016 41.32 +6.3%
2017 39.31 -4.9%
2018 38.55 -1.9%
2019 38.33 -0.6%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 38.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.75, 94% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 38.33 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 41.56, 92% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.76 36.51 39.8 9
2000s 40.07 38.45 41.51 10
2010s 38.97 36.55 41.32 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 49 Brazil 38.67 compare
  2. 50 Bulgaria 38.63 compare
  3. 51 Spain 38.39 compare
  4. 53 Cyprus 38.02 compare
  5. 54 Norway 37.97 compare
  6. 55 Honduras 37.97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Indonesia?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Indonesia was 38.33 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 41.51 in 2007.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.51 in 1992.
How does Indonesia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Indonesia ranks 52nd out of 81 countries with data for 2019.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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