Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in United States
United States: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural was 39.29 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
39.29
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
47th
of 74 countries
All-time high
40.68
in 2000
All-time low
38.52
in 2015
Years of data
13
1980–2018
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in United States, 1980–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in United States is 39.29, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in United States peaked at 40.68 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.52, in 2015.
That places United States 47th out of 74 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.29 | 40.29 | 40.29 | 1 |
| 1990s | 40.38 | 40.38 | 40.38 | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.46 | 40.25 | 40.68 | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.05 | 38.52 | 39.45 | 9 |
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More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in United States?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in United States was 39.29 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 40.68 in 2000.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.52 in 2015.
- How does United States rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
- United States ranks 47th out of 74 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States 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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