Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Argentina

Argentina: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.2%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
41st
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2012
All-time low
0.2%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2012–2018

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Argentina, 2012–2018

00.050.10.150.20.252012201520182012: 0.23 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.207 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.206 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.199 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.199 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.195 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2018, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Argentina stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Argentina ranks 41st of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Argentina, 2012 to 2018.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2012 0.2%
2014 0.2% -10.1%
2015 0.2% -0.5%
2016 0.2% -3.0%
2017 0.2% -0.4%
2018 0.2% -2.0%

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 38 Mauritius 0.2%
  2. 39 Dominican Republic 0.2%
  3. 40 Palestine, State of 0.2%
  4. 42 South Africa 0.2% compare
  5. 43 Jamaica 0.2%
  6. 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Argentina?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Argentina was 0.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
How does Argentina rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64?
Argentina ranks 41st out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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