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
52nd
of 79 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

0102030402004201020162004: 39.12005: 36.42006: 33.62007: 35.42008: 35.82009: 35.62010: 36.82011: 38.72012: 352013: 28.22014: 35.32015: 39.22016: 38

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 52nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.97 33.6 39.08 6
2010s 35.89 28.24 39.23 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 49 Spain 38.39 compare
  2. 50 Indonesia 38.33 compare
  3. 51 Cyprus 38.02 compare
  4. 53 Honduras 37.97 compare
  5. 54 Luxembourg 37.72 compare
  6. 55 Ecuador 37.64 compare

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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 52nd out of 79 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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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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