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Average working hours of children, study and work, ages 7-14 (hours per week)

DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.0714.SW.TMnan1999 → 201693 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
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DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
93
Frequency
Range
1999 \u2192 2016
Latest
2016
Average working hours of children, study and work, ages 7-14 (hours per week) infographic

Average working hours of children, study and work, ages 7-14 (hours per week) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2016)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: nan
≤ 5.99
5.99 – 8.58
8.58 – 10.9
10.9 – 13.63
13.63 – 15.67
15.67 – 19.98
> 19.98
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Average working hours of children, study and work, ages 7-14 (hours per week)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Average working hours of children, study and work, ages 7-14 (hours per week)
Countries
50
 
Median
16.2
 
Mean
18.9
 
25th pctl
13.7
 
75th pctl
21.3
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Average working hours of children, study and work, ages 7-14 (hours per week)
BrazilBoliviaColombia
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
SenegalSEN40.3 nan2011
Lao PDRLAO34.4 nan2010
NamibiaNAM34.3 nan1999
KenyaKEN32.71 nan2009
BangladeshBGD32.04 nan2013
GuatemalaGTM31.1 nan2014
NigeriaNGA29.9 nan2010
ParaguayPRY29.33 nan2014
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM26.1 nan2006
PakistanPAK24.9 nan2011
BoliviaBOL23.44 nan2015
LiberiaLBR22.4 nan2010
Timor-LesteTLS21.3 nan2007
El SalvadorSLV20.01 nan2013
Dominican RepublicDOM19.75 nan2012
MauritaniaMRT18.81 nan2011
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY18.8 nan2009
EthiopiaETH18.8 nan2011
CambodiaKHM17.7 nan2012
Burkina FasoBFA17.6 nan2010
MadagascarMDG17.6 nan2007
Yemen, Rep.YEM16.9 nan2010
NepalNPL16.4 nan2008
MaliMLI16.3 nan2013
Venezuela, RBVEN16.29 nan2013
TogoTGO16.2 nan2010
Central African RepublicCAF15.7 nan2010
GuineaGIN15.6 nan2012
JordanJOR15.54 nan2016
TurkiyeTUR14.8 nan2006
BrazilBRA14.77 nan2015
IndonesiaIDN14.4 nan2010
HondurasHND14.3 nan2014
TanzaniaTZA14.17 nan2014
NicaraguaNIC14.13 nan2012
ColombiaCOL14.1 nan2015
AzerbaijanAZE14 nan2005
GhanaGHA13.7 nan2006
MongoliaMNG13.68 nan2013
MexicoMEX13.65 nan2013
AlbaniaALB13.6 nan2010
AfghanistanAFG13.1 nan2011
TajikistanTJK13.1 nan2005
Guinea-BissauGNB12.9 nan2006
MozambiqueMOZ12.9 nan2008
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ12.83 nan2014
AngolaAGO12.5 nan2001
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR12.2 nan2006
BurundiBDI12.1 nan2010
RwandaRWA11.8 nan2014
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)