Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Austria
Austria: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 was 38.96 in 2003. ▬ Flat
Latest (2003)
38.96
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
63rd
of 82 countries
All-time high
40.44
in 1997
All-time low
38.96
in 2003
Years of data
8
1995–2003
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Austria, 1995–2003
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Austria is 38.96, measured in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Austria peaked at 40.44 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 38.96, in 2003.
Austria ranks 63rd of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 40.19 | — |
| 1996 | 39.93 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 40.44 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 39.95 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 39.75 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 39.62 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 39.59 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 38.96 | -1.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 38.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.39, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Austria's 38.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.39, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.05 | 39.75 | 40.44 | 5 |
| 2000s | 39.39 | 38.96 | 39.62 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Austria?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Austria was 38.96 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 40.44 in 1997.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.96 in 2003.
- How does Austria rank for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
- Austria ranks 63rd out of 82 countries with data for 2003.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria 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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