Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Estonia

Estonia: Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older was 37.11 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
37.11
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
20th
of 42 countries
All-time high
38.91
in 2000
All-time low
37.11
in 2016
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Estonia, 2000–2016

0102030402000200820162000: 38.92001: 38.82002: 38.62003: 38.22004: 38.32005: 38.42006: 38.22007: 382008: 38.22009: 37.52010: 37.42011: 37.22012: 37.42013: 37.62014: 37.82015: 37.22016: 37.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Estonia stood at 37.11. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Estonia peaked at 38.91 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37.11, in 2016.

Estonia ranks 20th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Estonia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 38.91
2001 38.77 -0.3%
2002 38.59 -0.5%
2003 38.25 -0.9%
2004 38.35 +0.3%
2005 38.37 +0.1%
2006 38.22 -0.4%
2007 38.05 -0.4%
2008 38.18 +0.3%
2009 37.52 -1.7%
2010 37.39 -0.4%
2011 37.21 -0.5%
2012 37.42 +0.6%
2013 37.63 +0.6%
2014 37.85 +0.6%
2015 37.22 -1.7%
2016 37.11 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.32 37.52 38.91 10
2010s 37.4 37.11 37.85 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 17 Latvia 37.98 compare
  2. 18 Lithuania 37.85 compare
  3. 19 Cyprus 37.35 compare
  4. 21 Israel 36.64 compare
  5. 22 Malta 35.02 compare
  6. 23 Iceland 34.93 compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Estonia?
Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Estonia was 37.11 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 38.91 in 2000.
What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.11 in 2016.
How does Estonia rank for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older?
Estonia ranks 20th out of 42 countries with data for 2016.
Is average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
42 places, 922 data points, 1983–2016
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