Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Tunisia

Tunisia: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 was 43.25 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
43.25
World rank
24th
of 82 countries
All-time high
46.43
in 2001
All-time low
43.25
in 2015
Years of data
6
1997–2015

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Tunisia, 1997–2015

010203040501997200620151997: 44.42000: 43.62001: 46.42005: 45.92010: 46.12015: 43.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Tunisia is 43.25, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Tunisia peaked at 46.43 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 43.25, in 2015.

That places Tunisia 24th out of 82 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Tunisia, 1997 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1997 44.45 —
2000 43.62 -1.9%
2001 46.43 +6.5%
2005 45.9 -1.1%
2010 46.12 +0.5%
2015 43.25 -6.2%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 43.25 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.58, 97% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 43.25 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 44.81, 97% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.45 44.45 44.45 1
2000s 45.32 43.62 46.43 3
2010s 44.68 43.25 46.12 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 21 Costa Rica 43.43 compare
  2. 22 Mexico 43.27 compare
  3. 23 Chile 43.26 compare
  4. 25 Nicaragua 43.05 compare
  5. 26 Paraguay 43.02 compare
  6. 27 Albania 42.82 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Tunisia?
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Tunisia was 43.25 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 46.43 in 2001.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 43.25 in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
Tunisia ranks 24th out of 82 countries with data for 2015.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia 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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