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

Venezuela: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural was 39.36 in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
39.36
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
45th
of 76 countries
All-time high
42.52
in 1995
All-time low
39.36
in 2002
Years of data
7
1989–2002

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Venezuela, 1989–2002

0102030401989199520021989: 42.51992: 41.91995: 42.51998: 41.72000: 41.22001: 40.52002: 39.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2002, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Venezuela stood at 39.36. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Venezuela peaked at 42.52 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 39.36, in 2002.

Venezuela ranks 45th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Venezuela, 1989 to 2002.
Year Value Change
1989 42.48 —
1992 41.9 -1.4%
1995 42.52 +1.5%
1998 41.7 -1.9%
2000 41.24 -1.1%
2001 40.48 -1.8%
2002 39.36 -2.8%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 39.36 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.57, 95% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 39.36 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.31, 98% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 42.48 42.48 42.48 1
1990s 42.04 41.7 42.52 3
2000s 40.36 39.36 41.24 3

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 42 Thailand 39.85 compare
  2. 43 Jamaica 39.83 compare
  3. 44 Philippines 39.38 compare
  4. 46 Nicaragua 39.36 compare
  5. 47 Moldova 39.33 compare
  6. 48 Finland 39.29 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 Venezuela?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Venezuela was 39.36 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 42.52 in 1995.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 39.36 in 2002.
How does Venezuela rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
Venezuela ranks 45th out of 76 countries with data for 2002.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela 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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