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

Italy: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 38.64 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
38.64
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
62nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
39.98
in 2004
All-time low
35.65
in 2002
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Italy, 1992–2016

0102030401992200420161992: 39.21993: 39.31994: 39.21995: 39.21996: 38.71997: 39.11998: 39.21999: 39.12000: 39.12001: 39.22002: 35.62003: 38.92004: 402005: 39.72006: 39.42007: 39.62008: 39.32009: 38.12010: 38.92011: 38.82012: 392013: 38.72014: 38.52015: 38.22016: 38.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Italy stood at 38.64.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Italy peaked at 39.98 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 35.65, in 2002.

Italy ranks 62nd of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.13 38.72 39.29 8
2000s 38.9 35.65 39.98 10
2010s 38.68 38.17 38.95 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 59 Lithuania 38.94 compare
  2. 60 Spain 38.84 compare
  3. 61 Cyprus 38.72 compare
  4. 63 Austria 38.63 compare
  5. 64 United States 38.53 compare
  6. 65 Georgia 38.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Italy?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Italy was 38.64 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 39.98 in 2004.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 35.65 in 2002.
How does Italy rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
Italy ranks 62nd out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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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