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

Palestine: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural was 41.74 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
41.74
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
20th
of 74 countries
All-time high
44.21
in 1998
All-time low
38.94
in 2007
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Palestine, 1998–2008

0102030401998200320081998: 44.21999: 42.92000: 40.92001: 42.72002: 402003: 39.72004: 42.22005: 41.72006: 412007: 38.92008: 41.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2008, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Palestine stood at 41.74.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Palestine peaked at 44.21 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 38.94, in 2007.

Palestine ranks 20th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.54 42.86 44.21 2
2000s 40.98 38.94 42.67 9

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 17 Poland 42.19 compare
  2. 18 Czechia 42.1 compare
  3. 19 Slovakia 41.78
  4. 21 Bulgaria 41.63
  5. 22 Guatemala 41.62 compare
  6. 23 Nigeria 41.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Palestine?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Palestine was 41.74 in 2008, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 44.21 in 1998.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 38.94 in 2007.
How does Palestine rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
Palestine ranks 20th out of 74 countries with data for 2008.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine 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
75 places, 1,007 data points, 1980–2021
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