Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Czechia

Czechia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total was 41.9 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
41.9
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
31st
of 82 countries
All-time high
43.87
in 1999
All-time low
41.4
in 2002
Years of data
20
1997–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Czechia, 1997–2016

0102030401997200620161997: 43.31998: 43.51999: 43.92000: 43.12001: 41.42002: 41.42003: 41.52004: 42.12005: 43.22006: 432007: 43.12008: 43.12009: 42.82010: 42.72011: 42.52012: 42.52013: 42.22014: 42.22015: 42.12016: 41.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Czechia stood at 41.9.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Czechia peaked at 43.87 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 41.4, in 2002.

Czechia ranks 31st of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.56 43.33 43.87 3
2000s 42.49 41.4 43.23 10
2010s 42.28 41.9 42.65 7

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 28 Tanzania 42.13 compare
  2. 29 Iceland 41.94 compare
  3. 30 Palestine 41.94 compare
  4. 32 Mauritius 41.83 compare
  5. 33 Nepal 41.74 compare
  6. 34 Thailand 41.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Czechia?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Czechia was 41.9 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 43.87 in 1999.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.4 in 2002.
How does Czechia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
Czechia ranks 31st out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,246 data points, 1970–2021
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