Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.2% in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
0.2%
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
33rd
of 76 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1998
All-time low
0.1%
in 2002
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Palestine, State of, 1998–2008

00.050.10.150.21998200320081998: 0.224 % of rural employed population in working age1999: 0.156 % of rural employed population in working age2000: 0.172 % of rural employed population in working age2001: 0.15 % of rural employed population in working age2002: 0.123 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.151 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.213 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.18 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.194 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.189 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.209 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 0.2% for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in 2008.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.

Palestine, State of ranks 33rd of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Palestine, State of, 1998 to 2008.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1998 0.2%
1999 0.2% -30.1%
2000 0.2% +10.0%
2001 0.1% -12.8%
2002 0.1% -17.8%
2003 0.2% +22.2%
2004 0.2% +41.2%
2005 0.2% -15.3%
2006 0.2% +7.4%
2007 0.2% -2.3%
2008 0.2% +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 9

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

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  3. 32 Uganda 0.2% compare
  4. 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2% compare
  5. 35 Indonesia 0.2% compare
  6. 36 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Palestine, State of?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Palestine, State of was 0.2% in 2008, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
How does Palestine, State of rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Palestine, State of ranks 33rd out of 76 countries with data for 2008.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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, rural (% of rural 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, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,013 data points, 1980–2021
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