Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 37.72 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
37.72
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
56th
of 81 countries
All-time high
40.15
in 1983
All-time low
36.42
in 2013
Years of data
29
1983–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg, 1983–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg stood at 37.72.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg peaked at 40.15 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 36.42, in 2013.
That places Luxembourg 56th out of 81 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 40.15 | — |
| 1985 | 39.93 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 40.01 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 39.87 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 39.89 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 39.89 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 39.75 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 40.05 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 39.58 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 39.72 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 39.28 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 39.15 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 39.01 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 37.19 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 37.33 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 36.8 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 38 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 37.39 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 37.52 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 37.37 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 36.97 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 37.48 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 37.78 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 37.51 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 36.74 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 36.42 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 36.72 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 37.04 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 37.72 | +1.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 37.72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.85, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 37.72 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.85, 100% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.96 | 39.87 | 40.15 | 6 |
| 1990s | 39.22 | 37.19 | 40.05 | 8 |
| 2000s | 37.36 | 36.8 | 38 | 8 |
| 2010s | 37.13 | 36.42 | 37.78 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Luxembourg was 37.72 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 40.15 in 1983.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.42 in 2013.
- How does Luxembourg rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Luxembourg ranks 56th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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