Average working hours of children, study and work, female, ages 7-14 (hours per week)
LabourWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.0714.SW.FE.TM•1999 → 2016•93 countries
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Coverage
93
Frequency
—
Range
1999 \u2192 2016
Latest
2016
Average working hours of children, study and work, female, ages 7-14 (hours per week) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2016)
Low \u2192 High
≤ 5.61
5.61 – 7.93
7.93 – 10.63
10.63 – 12.56
12.56 – 14.84
14.84 – 18.94
> 18.94
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Average working hours of children, study and work, female, ages 7-14 (hours per week)
93 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Average working hours of children, study and work, female, ages 7-14 (hours per week)
Countries
93
Median
12
Mean
12.8
25th pctl
7.6
75th pctl
15.8
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Average working hours of children, study and work, female, ages 7-14 (hours per week)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| NamibiaNAM | 41.1 | 1999 | — |
| SenegalSEN | 36.8 | 2011 | — |
| Lao PDRLAO | 34.7 | 2010 | — |
| KenyaKEN | 32.5 | 2009 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 31.7 | 2013 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 29.25 | 2014 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 27.4 | 2010 | — |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 26.8 | 2006 | — |
| BoliviaBOL | 22.89 | 2015 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 22.6 | 2010 | — |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 21.9 | 2007 | — |
| PakistanPAK | 21.7 | 2011 | — |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 20.9 | 2009 | — |
| El SalvadorSLV | 19.07 | 2013 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 18.2 | 2007 | — |
| GuatemalaGTM | 17.92 | 2015 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 17.6 | 2012 | — |
| MaliMLI | 17 | 2013 | — |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 16.64 | 2012 | |
| NepalNPL | 16.5 | 2008 | — |
| MauritaniaMRT | 16.23 | 2011 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 16.1 | 2010 | — |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 15.9 | 2010 | — |
| TogoTGO | 15.8 | 2010 | — |
| HondurasHND | 15.77 | 2014 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 15.7 | 2011 | — |
| IndonesiaIDN | 14.9 | 2010 | — |
| PanamaPAN | 14.7 | 2012 | — |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 14.3 | 2010 | — |
| TanzaniaTZA | 13.73 | 2014 | — |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 13.4 | 2005 | — |
| ColombiaCOL | 13.3 | 2015 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 13.18 | 2014 | |
| MexicoMEX | 13.16 | 2013 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 13.1 | 2005 | — |
| BrazilBRA | 13.04 | 2015 | |
| GhanaGHA | 12.9 | 2006 | — |
| GuineaGIN | 12.9 | 2012 | — |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 12.7 | 2008 | — |
| AlbaniaALB | 12.6 | 2010 | — |
| AngolaAGO | 12.5 | 2001 | — |
| TurkiyeTUR | 12.5 | 2006 | — |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 12.4 | 2006 | — |
| JordanJOR | 12.38 | 2016 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 12.3 | 2012 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 12.1 | 2013 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 11.98 | 2013 | |
| RwandaRWA | 11.5 | 2014 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 11.3 | 2006 | — |
| Viet NamVNM | 11.3 | 2012 | — |
| PeruPER | 10.76 | 2015 | — |
| RomaniaROU | 10.7 | 2000 | — |
| EcuadorECU | 10.64 | 2015 | |
| MalawiMWI | 10.62 | 2015 | |
| BurundiBDI | 10.6 | 2010 | — |
| UgandaUGA | 10.5 | 2012 | — |
| BeninBEN | 10.2 | 2012 | — |
| CameroonCMR | 10.1 | 2011 | — |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 9.36 | 2015 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 9.2 | 2011 | — |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 9.1 | 2012 | — |
| UruguayURY | 9 | 2009 | — |
| Costa RicaCRI | 8.9 | 2016 | |
| SudanSDN | 8.36 | 2014 | — |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 8.2 | 2013 | — |
| LesothoLSO | 8 | 2000 | — |
| ThailandTHA | 7.9 | 2005 | — |
| GabonGAB | 7.8 | 2012 | — |
| ChileCHL | 7.7 | 2012 | — |
| Sri LankaLKA | 7.6 | 2009 | — |
| IraqIRQ | 7.4 | 2011 | — |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 7.27 | 2014 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 7 | 2011 | — |
| NigerNER | 6.9 | 2012 | — |
| ChadTCD | 6.9 | 2015 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 6.8 | 2012 | — |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 6.5 | 2006 | — |
| MoldovaMDA | 6.5 | 2009 | — |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 6.3 | 2006 | — |
| HaitiHTI | 5.5 | 2012 | — |
| TunisiaTUN | 5 | 2012 | — |
| GeorgiaGEO | 4.4 | 2006 | — |
| ZambiaZMB | 4.3 | 2008 | — |
| UzbekistanUZB | 4.1 | 2005 | — |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 4 | 2006 | — |
| EswatiniSWZ | 3.8 | 2010 | — |
| SerbiaSRB | 3.68 | 2014 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 3.5 | 2010 | — |
| UkraineUKR | 3 | 2012 | — |
| AlgeriaDZA | 2.9 | 2013 | — |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 2.3 | 2011 | — |
| BelarusBLR | 2.1 | 2012 | — |
| JamaicaJAM | 1.9 | 2011 | — |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)