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

Turkey: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural was 43.16 in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
43.16
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
14th
of 76 countries
All-time high
47.85
in 2005
All-time low
41.82
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2013

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Turkey, 2000–2013

010203040502000200620132000: 41.82001: 45.82002: 45.82003: 45.32004: 45.92005: 47.92006: 47.12007: 44.92008: 45.12009: 43.32010: 43.42011: 42.92012: 43.62013: 43.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Turkey is 43.16, measured in 2013.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Turkey peaked at 47.85 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 41.82, in 2000.

Turkey ranks 14th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Turkey, 2000 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2000 41.82 —
2001 45.79 +9.5%
2002 45.78 -0.0%
2003 45.28 -1.1%
2004 45.88 +1.3%
2005 47.85 +4.3%
2006 47.08 -1.6%
2007 44.92 -4.6%
2008 45.07 +0.3%
2009 43.27 -4.0%
2010 43.4 +0.3%
2011 42.86 -1.3%
2012 43.64 +1.8%
2013 43.16 -1.1%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 43.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.59, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 43.16 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.29, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.27 41.82 47.85 10
2010s 43.27 42.86 43.64 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 11 Iceland 43.4 compare
  2. 12 Belize 43.35
  3. 13 Tunisia 43.26 compare
  4. 15 South Africa 43.13 compare
  5. 16 Kosovo 43.12 compare
  6. 16 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 43.12 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Turkey?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Turkey was 43.16 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 47.85 in 2005.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 41.82 in 2000.
How does Turkey rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
Turkey ranks 14th out of 76 countries with data for 2013.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey 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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