Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Guatemala

Guatemala: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural was 41.62 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
41.62
World rank
24th
of 76 countries
All-time high
45.07
in 2000
All-time low
40.31
in 2006
Years of data
6
2000–2011

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Guatemala, 2000–2011

010203040502000200520112000: 45.12002: 41.82003: 432004: 40.72006: 40.32011: 41.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2011, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Guatemala stood at 41.62.

The figure is down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Guatemala peaked at 45.07 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.31, in 2006.

That places Guatemala 24th out of 76 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Guatemala, 2000 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2000 45.07 —
2002 41.82 -7.2%
2003 42.97 +2.7%
2004 40.66 -5.4%
2006 40.31 -0.8%
2011 41.62 +3.2%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 41.62 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.59, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 41.62 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.31, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.17 40.31 45.07 5
2010s 41.62 41.62 41.62 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 21 Slovakia 41.78 compare
  2. 22 Palestine 41.74 compare
  3. 23 Bulgaria 41.63 compare
  4. 25 Nigeria 41.57 compare
  5. 26 South Korea 41.43 compare
  6. 27 Colombia 41.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Guatemala?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Guatemala was 41.62 in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 45.07 in 2000.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 40.31 in 2006.
How does Guatemala rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
Guatemala ranks 24th out of 76 countries with data for 2011.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,013 data points, 1980–2021
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