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

Bolivia: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.4%
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
9th
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2009
All-time low
0.4%
in 2001
Years of data
17
1997–2017

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Bolivia, 1997–2017

00.10.20.30.41997200720171997: 0.386 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.377 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.409 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.35 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.382 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.402 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.415 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.42 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.418 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.417 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.425 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.412 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.408 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.407 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.417 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.359 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.387 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2017, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Bolivia stood at 0.4%.

The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Bolivia peaked at 0.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2001.

Bolivia ranks 9th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Bolivia, 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 Bolivia, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1997 0.4% —
1999 0.4% -2.3%
2000 0.4% +8.6%
2001 0.4% -14.5%
2002 0.4% +9.0%
2003 0.4% +5.2%
2005 0.4% +3.2%
2006 0.4% +1.2%
2007 0.4% -0.5%
2008 0.4% -0.2%
2009 0.4% +2.1%
2011 0.4% -3.0%
2012 0.4% -1.1%
2014 0.4% -0.3%
2015 0.4% +2.6%
2016 0.4% -14.0%
2017 0.4% +7.7%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 0.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 0.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Bolivia?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Bolivia was 0.4% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2001.
How does Bolivia rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Bolivia ranks 9th out of 81 countries with data for 2017.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia 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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