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

Luxembourg: Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older was 34.12 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
34.12
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
29th
of 42 countries
All-time high
37.5
in 1984
All-time low
32.72
in 2009
Years of data
34
1983–2016

Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Luxembourg, 1983–2016

0102030401983199920161983: 37.51984: 37.51985: 37.31986: 37.21987: 371988: 37.11989: 36.91990: 36.81991: 36.11992: 36.31993: 36.31994: 35.41995: 34.81996: 35.11997: 34.71998: 33.81999: 34.22000: 33.92001: 33.62002: 33.72003: 33.72004: 33.42005: 33.12006: 33.62007: 33.12008: 32.92009: 32.72010: 32.82011: 332012: 33.42013: 33.52014: 33.82015: 33.82016: 34.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Luxembourg is 34.12, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Luxembourg peaked at 37.5 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 32.72, in 2009.

Luxembourg ranks 29th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Luxembourg, 1983 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1983 37.46
1984 37.5 +0.1%
1985 37.28 -0.6%
1986 37.15 -0.3%
1987 36.97 -0.5%
1988 37.1 +0.4%
1989 36.86 -0.7%
1990 36.8 -0.1%
1991 36.09 -1.9%
1992 36.35 +0.7%
1993 36.34 -0.0%
1994 35.44 -2.5%
1995 34.85 -1.7%
1996 35.08 +0.7%
1997 34.7 -1.1%
1998 33.85 -2.4%
1999 34.19 +1.0%
2000 33.94 -0.7%
2001 33.57 -1.1%
2002 33.74 +0.5%
2003 33.73 -0.1%
2004 33.43 -0.9%
2005 33.13 -0.9%
2006 33.55 +1.3%
2007 33.1 -1.4%
2008 32.87 -0.7%
2009 32.72 -0.5%
2010 32.8 +0.2%
2011 33.01 +0.6%
2012 33.42 +1.2%
2013 33.47 +0.2%
2014 33.75 +0.9%
2015 33.81 +0.2%
2016 34.12 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 37.19 36.86 37.5 7
1990s 35.37 33.85 36.8 10
2000s 33.38 32.72 33.94 10
2010s 33.48 32.8 34.12 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 26 Finland 34.61 compare
  2. 27 Sweden 34.51 compare
  3. 28 France 34.4 compare
  4. 30 OECD 33.92 compare
  5. 31 Belgium 33.17 compare
  6. 32 New Zealand 33.09 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 Luxembourg?
Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older in Luxembourg was 34.12 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 37.5 in 1984.
What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 32.72 in 2009.
How does Luxembourg rank for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older?
Luxembourg ranks 29th out of 42 countries with data for 2016.
Is average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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