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

Turkey: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 45.26 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
45.26
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 79 countries
All-time high
51.17
in 2005
All-time low
45.21
in 2016
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 45.82001: 48.42002: 48.42003: 48.32004: 49.62005: 51.22006: 50.92007: 48.62008: 48.82009: 46.92010: 46.12011: 45.72012: 46.62013: 45.42014: 45.62015: 45.52016: 45.22017: 46.32018: 45.32019: 45.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 45.26 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2019.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey peaked at 51.17 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 45.21, in 2016.

That places Turkey 11th out of 79 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.69 45.77 51.17 10
2010s 45.69 45.21 46.57 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 8 Bolivia 45.78 compare
  2. 9 Cambodia 45.69 compare
  3. 10 Greece 45.4 compare
  4. 12 Tunisia 45.18 compare
  5. 13 Nigeria 43.8 compare
  6. 14 Colombia 43.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Turkey was 45.26 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 51.17 in 2005.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 45.21 in 2016.
How does Turkey rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Turkey ranks 11th out of 79 countries with data for 2019.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey 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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