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

Chile: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.1%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
55th
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1990
All-time low
0.1%
in 2017
Years of data
13
1990–2017

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Chile, 1990–2017

00.10.20.30.41990200320171990: 0.383 % of total employed population in working age1992: 0.367 % of total employed population in working age1994: 0.298 % of total employed population in working age1996: 0.301 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.283 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.341 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.246 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.242 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.19 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.171 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.165 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.151 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.145 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Chile recorded 0.1% for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Chile peaked at 0.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.

That places Chile 55th out of 84 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Chile, 1990 to 2017.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1990 0.4%
1992 0.4% -4.2%
1994 0.3% -18.8%
1996 0.3% +1.0%
1998 0.3% -5.7%
2000 0.3% +20.4%
2003 0.2% -28.0%
2006 0.2% -1.4%
2009 0.2% -21.4%
2011 0.2% -10.4%
2013 0.2% -3.3%
2015 0.2% -8.7%
2017 0.1% -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 5
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 4
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Chile

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  3. 54 Thailand 0.1% compare
  4. 56 United States of America 0.1% compare
  5. 57 Belgium 0.1% compare
  6. 58 Spain 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Chile?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Chile was 0.1% 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 Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
How does Chile rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Chile ranks 55th out of 84 countries with data for 2017.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,253 data points, 1970–2021
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