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

Luxembourg: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 40.39 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
40.39
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
48th
of 76 countries
All-time high
40.39
in 2016
All-time low
38.62
in 2001
Years of data
18
1997–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg, 1997–2016

0102030401997200620161997: 391998: 38.71999: 392000: 39.12001: 38.62004: 39.72005: 39.22006: 39.12007: 39.42008: 39.62009: 392010: 39.52011: 39.12012: 39.62013: 39.42014: 38.92015: 392016: 40.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg stood at 40.39. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg peaked at 40.39 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.62, in 2001.

That places Luxembourg 48th out of 76 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.88 38.68 39 3
2000s 39.22 38.62 39.67 8
2010s 39.4 38.93 40.39 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 45 Romania 40.72 compare
  2. 46 Poland 40.66 compare
  3. 47 Croatia 40.6 compare
  4. 49 Hungary 40.21 compare
  5. 50 Panama 40.05 compare
  6. 51 Jamaica 39.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg was 40.39 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 40.39 in 2016.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 38.62 in 2001.
How does Luxembourg rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
Luxembourg ranks 48th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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