Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden
Sweden: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural was 38.64 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
38.64
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
56th
of 76 countries
All-time high
38.75
in 2005
All-time low
31.83
in 2009
Years of data
13
2004–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 38.64 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden peaked at 38.75 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 31.83, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 56th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 38.59 | — |
| 2005 | 38.75 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 38.24 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 38 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 32.49 | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 31.83 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 32.61 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 32.8 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 32.72 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 38.56 | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 38.67 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 38.48 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 38.64 | +0.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 38.64 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.6, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 38.64 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.29, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.32 | 31.83 | 38.75 | 6 |
| 2010s | 36.07 | 32.61 | 38.67 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden was 38.64 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 38.75 in 2005.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.83 in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
- Sweden ranks 56th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden 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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