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

Latvia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural was 39.92 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
39.92
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
37th
of 74 countries
All-time high
43.3
in 2005
All-time low
39.36
in 2012
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia, 2002–2016

0102030402002200920162002: 42.42003: 41.92004: 41.32005: 43.32006: 42.52007: 422008: 42.12009: 40.52010: 40.12011: 39.92012: 39.42013: 39.72014: 39.82015: 39.72016: 39.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia stood at 39.92.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia peaked at 43.3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 39.36, in 2012.

Latvia ranks 37th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42 40.49 43.3 8
2010s 39.79 39.36 40.07 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 34 Dominican Republic 40.31 compare
  2. 35 Luxembourg 40.22 compare
  3. 36 Romania 39.96 compare
  4. 38 Spain 39.91 compare
  5. 39 Hungary 39.91 compare
  6. 40 Thailand 39.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia was 39.92 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 43.3 in 2005.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.36 in 2012.
How does Latvia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
Latvia ranks 37th out of 74 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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
75 places, 1,007 data points, 1980–2021
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