Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural was 43.11 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka, 1992–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2015, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka stood at 43.11.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka peaked at 43.39 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 38.1, in 1996.
That places Sri Lanka 16th out of 74 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.71 | 38.1 | 41.86 | 7 |
| 2000s | 42.45 | 41.36 | 43.39 | 7 |
| 2010s | 42.93 | 42.41 | 43.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka was 43.11 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 43.39 in 2001.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.1 in 1996.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
- Sri Lanka ranks 16th out of 74 countries with data for 2015.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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