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

Peru: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total was 39.09 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
39.09
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
55th
of 82 countries
All-time high
42.42
in 1997
All-time low
38.73
in 1999
Years of data
17
1997–2016

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

0102030401997200620161997: 42.41998: 39.51999: 38.72000: 412001: 40.92002: 41.52005: 40.22006: 40.52007: 40.52009: 39.72010: 392011: 39.22012: 39.22013: 39.42014: 392015: 39.72016: 39.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 39.09 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Peru peaked at 42.42 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 38.73, in 1999.

That places Peru 55th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.23 38.73 42.42 3
2000s 40.6 39.69 41.5 7
2010s 39.22 38.98 39.68 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 52 Moldova 39.4 compare
  2. 53 Latvia 39.3 compare
  3. 54 Estonia 39.27 compare
  4. 56 Spain 39.08 compare
  5. 57 Sweden 39 compare
  6. 58 Uganda 38.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Peru?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Peru was 39.09 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 42.42 in 1997.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 38.73 in 1999.
How does Peru rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
Peru ranks 55th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru 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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