Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Spain

Spain: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 was 39.21 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
39.21
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
60th
of 80 countries
All-time high
41
in 2004
All-time low
37.96
in 2003
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Spain, 1992–2016

0102030401992200420161992: 38.81993: 39.51994: 39.11995: 38.61996: 38.21997: 38.51998: 38.71999: 39.82000: 38.72001: 38.62002: 38.72003: 382004: 412005: 412006: 40.62007: 40.72008: 40.12009: 39.72010: 39.62011: 39.82012: 38.92013: 39.12014: 39.12015: 392016: 39.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Spain stood at 39.21.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Spain peaked at 41 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 37.96, in 2003.

Spain ranks 60th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.92 38.23 39.83 8
2000s 39.71 37.96 41 10
2010s 39.25 38.91 39.76 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 57 Estonia 39.42 compare
  2. 58 Latvia 39.39 compare
  3. 59 Sweden 39.22 compare
  4. 61 Austria 38.96 compare
  5. 62 Italy 38.85 compare
  6. 63 Cyprus 38.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Spain?
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Spain was 39.21 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 41 in 2004.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 37.96 in 2003.
How does Spain rank for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
Spain ranks 60th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain 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
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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