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

Poland: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
42nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2006
All-time low
0.2%
in 1999
Years of data
16
1997–2016

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Poland, 1997–2016

00.10.20.31997200620161997: 0.233 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0.218 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.215 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.218 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.278 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.279 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.271 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.256 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.239 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.256 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.251 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.256 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.252 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.238 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.231 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.229 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Poland is 0.2%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Poland peaked at 0.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.

That places Poland 42nd 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 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Poland, 1997 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1997 0.2%
1998 0.2% -6.3%
1999 0.2% -1.5%
2000 0.2% +1.8%
2005 0.3% +27.5%
2006 0.3% +0.1%
2007 0.3% -2.6%
2008 0.3% -5.5%
2009 0.2% -6.8%
2010 0.3% +7.0%
2011 0.3% -1.9%
2012 0.3% +1.9%
2013 0.3% -1.6%
2014 0.2% -5.5%
2015 0.2% -3.0%
2016 0.2% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Poland?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Poland 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, male recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
How does Poland rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male?
Poland ranks 42nd out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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, male (% of male 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, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male 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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