Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in United States
United States: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in United States, 1980–2018
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 United States is 0.1%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in United States peaked at 0.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1980.
That places United States 56th out of 84 countries with data for 2018, 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 United States, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.1% | — |
| 1990 | 0.2% | +28.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -22.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in United States?
- Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in United States was 0.1% 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1980.
- How does United States rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
- United States ranks 56th out of 84 countries with data for 2018.
- Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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