Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Greece

Greece: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
36th
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
14
1984–2016

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Greece, 1984–2016

0.050.10.150.21984200020161984: 0.146 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.143 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.11 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.139 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.118 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.101 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.053 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.069 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.028 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.124 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.112 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.177 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.14 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.168 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.2% for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in 2016.

The figure is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Greece peaked at 0.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

Greece ranks 36th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Greece, 1984 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1984 0.1%
2004 0.1% -2.2%
2005 0.1% -23.2%
2006 0.1% +26.6%
2007 0.1% -15.0%
2008 0.1% -14.3%
2009 0.1% -47.1%
2010 0.1% +28.2%
2011 0.0% -59.2%
2012 0.1% +344.8%
2013 0.1% -9.9%
2014 0.2% +58.4%
2015 0.1% -20.9%
2016 0.2% +19.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Greece?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Greece was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Greece rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24?
Greece ranks 36th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
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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