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

Paraguay: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.4%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
11th
of 78 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2009
All-time low
0.4%
in 2016
Years of data
19
1997–2017

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

00.10.20.30.40.51997200720171997: 0.424 % of urban employed population in working age1999: 0.404 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.419 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.436 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.433 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.433 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.455 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.464 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.463 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.463 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.467 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.441 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.449 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.41 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.412 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.397 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.397 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.383 % of urban employed population in working age2017: 0.396 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.4% for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in 2017.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Paraguay peaked at 0.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2016.

Paraguay ranks 11th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1997 0.4%
1999 0.4% -4.7%
2001 0.4% +3.7%
2002 0.4% +4.0%
2003 0.4% -0.6%
2004 0.4% +0.0%
2005 0.5% +5.0%
2006 0.5% +1.9%
2007 0.5% -0.2%
2008 0.5% -0.0%
2009 0.5% +1.0%
2010 0.4% -5.7%
2011 0.4% +1.8%
2012 0.4% -8.5%
2013 0.4% +0.5%
2014 0.4% -3.6%
2015 0.4% -0.0%
2016 0.4% -3.4%
2017 0.4% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Paraguay?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Paraguay 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
How does Paraguay rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Paraguay ranks 11th out of 78 countries with data for 2017.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay 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, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,035 data points, 1980–2021
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