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

Hungary: Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older was 39 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
39
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 42 countries
All-time high
40.13
in 1996
All-time low
38.5
in 2012
Years of data
22
1995–2016

Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Hungary, 1995–2016

0102030401995200520161995: 401996: 40.11997: 39.91998: 39.81999: 39.92000: 39.82001: 39.82002: 39.72003: 39.42004: 39.32005: 39.22006: 39.42007: 39.42008: 39.32009: 39.12010: 38.92011: 38.72012: 38.52013: 38.62014: 392015: 392016: 39

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Hungary is 39, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Hungary peaked at 40.13 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 38.5, in 2012.

That places Hungary 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Hungary, 1995 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1995 40.03
1996 40.13 +0.2%
1997 39.89 -0.6%
1998 39.78 -0.3%
1999 39.89 +0.3%
2000 39.77 -0.3%
2001 39.76 -0.0%
2002 39.71 -0.1%
2003 39.41 -0.8%
2004 39.33 -0.2%
2005 39.23 -0.3%
2006 39.39 +0.4%
2007 39.35 -0.1%
2008 39.28 -0.2%
2009 39.08 -0.5%
2010 38.94 -0.3%
2011 38.7 -0.6%
2012 38.5 -0.5%
2013 38.63 +0.3%
2014 38.95 +0.8%
2015 38.97 +0.0%
2016 39 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.94 39.78 40.13 5
2000s 39.43 39.08 39.77 10
2010s 38.81 38.5 39 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 5 Colombia 39.76 compare
  2. 6 Romania 39.31 compare
  3. 7 Greece 39.25 compare
  4. 9 Poland 38.75 compare
  5. 10 Croatia 38.56 compare
  6. 11 Czechia 38.41 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 Hungary?
Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Hungary was 39 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 40.13 in 1996.
What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 38.5 in 2012.
How does Hungary rank for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older?
Hungary ranks 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2016.
Is average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary 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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