Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Norway
Norway: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 37.97 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
37.97
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
54th
of 81 countries
All-time high
39.23
in 2015
All-time low
28.24
in 2013
Years of data
13
2004–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Norway, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Norway stood at 37.97.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Norway peaked at 39.23 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28.24, in 2013.
Norway ranks 54th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 39.08 | — |
| 2005 | 36.4 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 33.6 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 35.35 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 35.8 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 35.57 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 36.79 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 38.73 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 35.02 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 28.24 | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 35.26 | +24.9% |
| 2015 | 39.23 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 37.97 | -3.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 37.97 is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.85, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Norway's 37.97 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.85, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.97 | 33.6 | 39.08 | 6 |
| 2010s | 35.89 | 28.24 | 39.23 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Norway?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Norway was 37.97 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 39.23 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.24 in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Norway ranks 54th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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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