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

Rwanda: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
38th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2000–2021

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Rwanda, 2000–2021

0.10.20.30.40.52000201020212000: 0.549 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.085 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.086 % of female employed population in working age2017: 0.206 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.201 % of female employed population in working age2019: 0.181 % of female employed population in working age2020: 0.163 % of female employed population in working age2021: 0.131 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Rwanda stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Rwanda peaked at 0.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.

Rwanda ranks 38th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
2000 0.5%
2013 0.1% -84.5%
2016 0.1% +0.6%
2017 0.2% +140.1%
2018 0.2% -2.2%
2019 0.2% -10.0%
2020 0.2% -9.8%
2021 0.1% -19.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 5
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Rwanda?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Rwanda was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
How does Rwanda rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Rwanda ranks 38th out of 82 countries with data for 2021.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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, female (% of female employed population 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, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
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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