Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Argentina

Argentina: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 was 38.48 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
38.48
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
69th
of 82 countries
All-time high
40.05
in 2012
All-time low
38.48
in 2018
Years of data
6
2012–2018

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Argentina, 2012–2018

0102030402012201520182012: 40.12014: 39.32015: 39.32016: 38.72017: 38.72018: 38.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Argentina is 38.48, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Argentina ranks 69th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Argentina, 2012 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2012 40.05 —
2014 39.33 -1.8%
2015 39.26 -0.2%
2016 38.71 -1.4%
2017 38.66 -0.1%
2018 38.48 -0.5%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 38.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.71, 90% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 38.48 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.68, 92% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 66 Lithuania 38.75 compare
  2. 67 France 38.69 compare
  3. 68 Finland 38.64 compare
  4. 70 Panama 38.34 compare
  5. 71 United Kingdom 38.33 compare
  6. 72 Norway 38.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Argentina?
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Argentina was 38.48 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 40.05 in 2012.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 38.48 in 2018.
How does Argentina rank for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
Argentina ranks 69th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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