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

Latvia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 41.65 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
41.65
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
28th
of 79 countries
All-time high
44.38
in 2002
All-time low
36.25
in 2004
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 40.61999: 41.82000: 39.12001: 41.12002: 44.42003: 36.82004: 36.22005: 43.72006: 42.52007: 42.22008: 42.22009: 37.82010: 43.22011: 37.32012: 382013: 41.12014: 37.52015: 38.92016: 41.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia is 41.65, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia peaked at 44.38 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 36.25, in 2004.

That places Latvia 28th out of 79 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.2 40.59 41.81 2
2000s 40.6 36.25 44.38 10
2010s 39.65 37.28 43.15 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 25 Poland 42.1 compare
  2. 26 Palestine 41.91 compare
  3. 27 Nicaragua 41.79 compare
  4. 29 Dominican Republic 41.08 compare
  5. 30 Tanzania 41.07 compare
  6. 31 Venezuela 41.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia was 41.65 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 44.38 in 2002.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.25 in 2004.
How does Latvia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Latvia ranks 28th out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia 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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