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

Argentina: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.2%
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
32nd
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2018
All-time low
0.2%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2012–2018

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Argentina, 2012–2018

00.050.10.150.20.252012201520182012: 0.211 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.204 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.224 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.231 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.223 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.239 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Argentina is 0.2%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Argentina ranks 32nd of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Argentina, 2012 to 2018.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
2012 0.2% —
2014 0.2% -3.6%
2015 0.2% +10.1%
2016 0.2% +2.8%
2017 0.2% -3.4%
2018 0.2% +7.4%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 29 Poland 0.2% compare
  2. 30 Iceland 0.2%
  3. 31 Honduras 0.2% compare
  4. 33 Uganda 0.2% compare
  5. 34 Albania 0.2% compare
  6. 35 Mauritius 0.2%

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Argentina?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Argentina was 0.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
How does Argentina rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Argentina ranks 32nd out of 81 countries with data for 2018.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina 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, primary education and below (% of employed population with low 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, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,116 data points, 1970–2021
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