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

Venezuela: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 41.58 in 2002. ▬ Flat

Latest (2002)
41.58
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
40th
of 78 countries
All-time high
42.81
in 2001
All-time low
41.41
in 2000
Years of data
7
1989–2002

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Venezuela, 1989–2002

0102030401989199520021989: 42.11992: 42.71995: 42.51998: 42.62000: 41.42001: 42.82002: 41.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Venezuela is 41.58, measured in 2002.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Venezuela peaked at 42.81 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 41.41, in 2000.

Venezuela ranks 40th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Venezuela, 1989 to 2002.
Year Value Change
1989 42.11 —
1992 42.74 +1.5%
1995 42.55 -0.5%
1998 42.64 +0.2%
2000 41.41 -2.9%
2001 42.81 +3.4%
2002 41.58 -2.9%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 41.58 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.46, 91% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 41.58 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42.68, 97% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 42.11 42.11 42.11 1
1990s 42.64 42.55 42.74 3
2000s 41.93 41.41 42.81 3

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 37 Peru 41.67 compare
  2. 38 Dominican Republic 41.67 compare
  3. 39 Iceland 41.65
  4. 41 Greece 41.4
  5. 42 Portugal 41.33
  6. 43 Slovakia 41.17

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Venezuela?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Venezuela was 41.58 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 42.81 in 2001.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 41.41 in 2000.
How does Venezuela rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
Venezuela ranks 40th out of 78 countries with data for 2002.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Venezuela 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
78 places, 1,035 data points, 1980–2021
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