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

Portugal: 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 2.9%
World rank
48th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
16
1986–2016

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Portugal, 1986–2016

00.050.10.150.21986200120161986: 0.175 % of male employed population in working age1987: 0.176 % of male employed population in working age1991: 0.184 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.194 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.174 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.181 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.177 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.166 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.152 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.131 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.148 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.177 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.202 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.218 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.212 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.206 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.2% for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Portugal peaked at 0.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

Portugal ranks 48th of 82 countries on this measure, 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 Portugal, 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 Portugal, 1986 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1986 0.2%
1987 0.2% +0.4%
1991 0.2% +4.9%
2004 0.2% +5.0%
2005 0.2% -9.9%
2006 0.2% +3.7%
2007 0.2% -2.0%
2008 0.2% -6.2%
2009 0.2% -8.7%
2010 0.1% -13.6%
2011 0.1% +12.6%
2012 0.2% +19.9%
2013 0.2% +14.1%
2014 0.2% +8.0%
2015 0.2% -2.9%
2016 0.2% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 45 Luxembourg 0.2% compare
  2. 46 France 0.2% compare
  3. 47 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  4. 49 Jamaica 0.2% compare
  5. 50 Germany 0.2% compare
  6. 51 United States of America 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Portugal?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Portugal 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male?
Portugal ranks 48th 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 Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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