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

Spain: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 38.84 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
38.84
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
60th
of 76 countries
All-time high
40.36
in 2004
All-time low
37.17
in 2003
Years of data
25
1992–2016

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

0102030401992200420161992: 37.81993: 38.61994: 38.21995: 37.51996: 37.31997: 37.61998: 37.91999: 392000: 37.92001: 37.72002: 382003: 37.22004: 40.42005: 40.32006: 402007: 40.32008: 39.72009: 39.32010: 39.22011: 39.42012: 38.52013: 38.52014: 38.52015: 38.52016: 38.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Spain recorded 38.84 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Spain peaked at 40.36 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 37.17, in 2003.

Spain ranks 60th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.98 37.28 39.02 8
2000s 39.07 37.17 40.36 10
2010s 38.78 38.46 39.39 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 57 Sweden 39.15 compare
  2. 58 Latvia 38.97 compare
  3. 59 Lithuania 38.94 compare
  4. 61 Cyprus 38.72 compare
  5. 62 Italy 38.64 compare
  6. 63 Austria 38.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Spain?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Spain was 38.84 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 40.36 in 2004.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 37.17 in 2003.
How does Spain rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
Spain ranks 60th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain 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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