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
50th
of 78 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
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 50th out of 78 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 39 | — |
| 1998 | 38.68 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 38.96 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 39.13 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 38.62 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 39.67 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 39.23 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 39.09 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 39.43 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 39.56 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 39.05 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 39.46 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 39.07 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 39.6 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 39.36 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 38.93 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 38.96 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 40.39 | +3.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 40.39 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.15, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 40.39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.15, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
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 50th out of 78 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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