Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Paraguay

Paraguay: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 was 43.02 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
43.02
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
24th
of 80 countries
All-time high
47.39
in 2008
All-time low
42.91
in 2016
Years of data
19
1997–2017

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Paraguay, 1997–2017

010203040501997200720171997: 46.41999: 46.12001: 45.12002: 46.62003: 46.32004: 46.12005: 46.52006: 47.12007: 46.62008: 47.42009: 46.92010: 46.52011: 47.32012: 44.42013: 452014: 43.82015: 45.42016: 42.92017: 43

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Paraguay is 43.02, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Paraguay peaked at 47.39 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 42.91, in 2016.

Paraguay ranks 24th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.25 46.1 46.4 2
2000s 46.5 45.07 47.39 9
2010s 44.8 42.91 47.34 8

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 21 Chile 43.26 compare
  2. 22 Tunisia 43.25 compare
  3. 23 Nicaragua 43.05 compare
  4. 25 Albania 42.82 compare
  5. 26 Philippines 42.71 compare
  6. 27 Greece 42.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Paraguay?
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Paraguay was 43.02 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 47.39 in 2008.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 42.91 in 2016.
How does Paraguay rank for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
Paraguay ranks 24th out of 80 countries with data for 2017.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay 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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