Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Australia
Australia: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Australia, 2001–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Australia is 0.2%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Australia peaked at 0.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.
That places Australia 50th out of 84 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Australia, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2% | — |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Australia?
- Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Australia was 0.2% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
- How does Australia rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
- Australia ranks 50th out of 84 countries with data for 2015.
- Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia 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, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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