Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 37.6 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in United Kingdom, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 37.6 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in United Kingdom peaked at 37.6 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.09, in 2014.
United Kingdom ranks 58th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 36.77 | — |
| 1993 | 36.7 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 36.84 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 34.09 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 37.6 | +10.3% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 37.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.85, 99% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 37.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.85, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.77 | 36.7 | 36.84 | 3 |
| 2010s | 35.84 | 34.09 | 37.6 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in United Kingdom?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in United Kingdom was 37.6 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.09 in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- United Kingdom ranks 58th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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