Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Finland

Finland: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 37.85 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
37.85
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
69th
of 76 countries
All-time high
38.44
in 1997
All-time low
35.91
in 1995
Years of data
16
1995–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Finland, 1995–2016

0102030401995200520161995: 35.91997: 38.41998: 36.72004: 38.32005: 37.92006: 37.72007: 37.42008: 37.62009: 382010: 38.22011: 38.32012: 38.12013: 382014: 37.52015: 37.72016: 37.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Finland is 37.85, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Finland peaked at 38.44 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 35.91, in 1995.

Finland ranks 69th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.01 35.91 38.44 3
2000s 37.79 37.39 38.28 6
2010s 37.94 37.51 38.26 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 66 France 38.38 compare
  2. 67 Germany 37.88 compare
  3. 68 Argentina 37.88 compare
  4. 70 Norway 37.71 compare
  5. 71 United Kingdom 37.68 compare
  6. 72 Uruguay 36.95 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Finland?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Finland was 37.85 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 38.44 in 1997.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 35.91 in 1995.
How does Finland rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
Finland ranks 69th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland 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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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
77 places, 1,029 data points, 1980–2021
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