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

Paraguay: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 45.36 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
45.36
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
17th
of 76 countries
All-time high
49.35
in 2006
All-time low
44.82
in 2016
Years of data
19
1997–2017

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay, 1997–2017

010203040501997200720171997: 47.81999: 47.42001: 46.82002: 47.82003: 47.12004: 47.22005: 48.32006: 49.32007: 492008: 48.72009: 48.62010: 482011: 48.62012: 46.12013: 462014: 45.72015: 46.42016: 44.82017: 45.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 45.36 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in 2017.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay peaked at 49.35 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 44.82, in 2016.

Paraguay ranks 17th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.58 47.41 47.76 2
2000s 48.1 46.78 49.35 9
2010s 46.35 44.82 48.59 8

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 14 Colombia 45.77 compare
  2. 15 Philippines 45.56 compare
  3. 16 Bolivia 45.46 compare
  4. 18 Guatemala 45.2 compare
  5. 19 Nicaragua 44.63 compare
  6. 20 Rwanda 44.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay was 45.36 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 49.35 in 2006.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 44.82 in 2016.
How does Paraguay rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
Paraguay ranks 17th out of 76 countries with data for 2017.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay 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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