Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.2% in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 31.2%
World rank
40th
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2001
Years of data
16
1999–2016

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Luxembourg, 1999–2016

00.050.10.150.21999200720161999: 0.109 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.119 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.106 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.154 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.149 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.149 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.136 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.154 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.129 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.132 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.133 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.136 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.144 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.148 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.137 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.179 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.2% for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.2% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Luxembourg peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.

That places Luxembourg 40th out of 81 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Luxembourg?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Luxembourg was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
How does Luxembourg rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Luxembourg ranks 40th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
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