Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium
Belgium: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 36.14 in 2003. ▼ Falling
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium, 1992–2003
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 36.14 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium peaked at 39.03 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 36.14, in 2003.
Belgium ranks 74th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.67 | 36.53 | 39.03 | 8 |
| 2000s | 36.29 | 36.14 | 36.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 71 United Kingdom 37.68 compare
- 72 Uruguay 36.95 compare
- 73 Denmark 36.83 compare
- 75 Ireland 34.83
- 76 Netherlands 30.6 compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Belgium was 36.14 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 39.03 in 1992.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.14 in 2003.
- How does Belgium rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
- Belgium ranks 74th out of 76 countries with data for 2003.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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