Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 was 41.47 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
41.47
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
36th
of 80 countries
All-time high
44.69
in 1996
All-time low
40.75
in 2011
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

0102030401996200420131996: 44.71997: 43.92000: 42.92001: 432002: 41.92003: 42.12004: 43.12005: 42.32006: 422007: 42.12008: 41.62009: 42.12010: 41.42011: 40.82012: 41.72013: 41.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 41.47 for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in 2013.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic peaked at 44.69 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 40.75, in 2011.

That places Dominican Republic 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.28 43.87 44.69 2
2000s 42.33 41.62 43.07 10
2010s 41.31 40.75 41.66 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 33 Venezuela 41.68 compare
  2. 34 Uganda 41.6 compare
  3. 35 Thailand 41.51 compare
  4. 37 South Korea 41.47 compare
  5. 38 Poland 41.41 compare
  6. 39 Slovakia 41.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic?
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic was 41.47 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 44.69 in 1996.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 40.75 in 2011.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
Dominican Republic ranks 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2013.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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