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

Italy: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
57th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2004
All-time low
0.1%
in 1987
Years of data
29
1987–2016

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Italy, 1987–2016

00.0250.050.0750.11987200120161987: 0.052 % of employed population aged 15-241989: 0.061 % of employed population aged 15-241990: 0.066 % of employed population aged 15-241991: 0.069 % of employed population aged 15-241992: 0.063 % of employed population aged 15-241993: 0.064 % of employed population aged 15-241994: 0.07 % of employed population aged 15-241995: 0.071 % of employed population aged 15-241996: 0.071 % of employed population aged 15-241997: 0.072 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.077 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.069 % of employed population aged 15-242000: 0.063 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.066 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.052 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.065 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.107 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.079 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.097 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.077 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.087 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.07 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.082 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.068 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.09 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.054 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.054 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.072 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.056 % of employed population aged 15-24

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

Analysis

In 2016, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Italy stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Italy peaked at 0.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1987.

That places Italy 57th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Italy, 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 Italy, 1987 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1987 0.1%
1989 0.1% +19.0%
1990 0.1% +6.9%
1991 0.1% +5.0%
1992 0.1% -8.0%
1993 0.1% +0.7%
1994 0.1% +9.2%
1995 0.1% +1.0%
1996 0.1% +0.6%
1997 0.1% +1.6%
1998 0.1% +7.2%
1999 0.1% -10.3%
2000 0.1% -8.4%
2001 0.1% +4.6%
2002 0.1% -22.1%
2003 0.1% +25.7%
2004 0.1% +64.8%
2005 0.1% -26.3%
2006 0.1% +22.6%
2007 0.1% -20.2%
2008 0.1% +12.4%
2009 0.1% -19.5%
2010 0.1% +17.3%
2011 0.1% -17.6%
2012 0.1% +32.9%
2013 0.1% -40.2%
2014 0.1% +0.0%
2015 0.1% +34.3%
2016 0.1% -21.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 54 United Kingdom 0.1% compare
  2. 55 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  3. 56 Brazil 0.1% compare
  4. 58 United States 0.1% compare
  5. 59 Panama 0.1% compare
  6. 60 Spain 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Italy?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Italy was 0.1% 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1987.
How does Italy rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24?
Italy ranks 57th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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