Average working hours of children, study and work, ages 7-14 (hours per week)
SL.TLF.0714.SW.TM📂 Social Protection & Labor🌍 93 countries
Average working hours of children studying and working refer to the average weekly working hours of those children who are attending school in combination with economic activity.
🌍 World Average (2016):12.86
All Countries — Latest Data
93 countries1🇱🇦Lao PDR34.4020102🇳🇦Namibia34.3019993🇰🇪Kenya32.7120094🇧🇩Bangladesh32.0420135🇵🇾Paraguay29.3320146🇸🇴Somalia, Fed. Rep.26.1020067🇵🇰Pakistan24.9020118🇧🇴Bolivia23.4420159🇱🇷Liberia22.40201010🇹🇱Timor-Leste21.30200711🇸🇻El Salvador20.01201312🇸🇳Senegal19.08201513🇲🇷Mauritania18.81201114🇪🇬Egypt, Arab Rep.18.80200915🇪🇹Ethiopia18.80201116🇬🇹Guatemala18.55201517🇰🇭Cambodia17.70201218🇧🇫Burkina Faso17.60201019🇲🇬Madagascar17.60200720🇾🇪Yemen, Rep.16.90201021🇲🇱Mali16.30201322🇻🇪Venezuela, RB16.29201323🇨🇫Central African Republic15.70201024🇬🇳Guinea15.60201225🇯🇴Jordan15.54201626🇹🇷Turkiye14.80200627🇧🇷Brazil14.77201528🇮🇩Indonesia14.40201029🇭🇳Honduras14.30201430🇹🇿Tanzania14.17201431🇳🇮Nicaragua14.13201232🇨🇴Colombia14.10201533🇦🇿Azerbaijan14.00200534🇬🇭Ghana13.70200635🇲🇳Mongolia13.68201336🇲🇽Mexico13.65201337🇦🇱Albania13.60201038🇦🇫Afghanistan13.10201139🇹🇯Tajikistan13.10200540🇲🇿Mozambique12.90200841🇰🇬Kyrgyz Republic12.83201442🇦🇴Angola12.50200143🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic12.20200644🇧🇮Burundi12.10201045🇷🇼Rwanda11.80201446🇻🇳Viet Nam11.60201247🇨🇲Cameroon11.40201148🇵🇪Peru10.98201549🇪🇨Ecuador10.84201550🇲🇼Malawi10.75201551🇧🇯Benin10.60201252🇺🇬Uganda10.60201253🇬🇲Gambia, The10.30201554🇮🇶Iraq10.30201155🇨🇷Costa Rica10.19201656🇷🇴Romania10.10200057🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire10.00201258🇺🇾Uruguay9.30200959🇸🇩Sudan8.89201460🇹🇩Chad8.83201561🇳🇵Nepal8.82201462🇵🇦Panama8.79201463🇱🇸Lesotho8.50200064🇸🇱Sierra Leone8.40201365🇹🇭Thailand8.30200566🇹🇬Togo8.12201467🇨🇱Chile7.90201268🇱🇰Sri Lanka7.90200969🇩🇴Dominican Republic7.64201470🇬🇦Gabon7.50201271🇨🇬Congo, Rep.7.30201272🇳🇪Niger7.20201273🇲🇩Moldova7.10200974🇵🇭Philippines7.10201175🇨🇩Congo, Dem. Rep.7.10201476🇳🇬Nigeria7.03201177🇰🇿Kazakhstan6.70200678🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago6.50200679🇭🇹Haiti5.90201280🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau5.77201481🇦🇲Armenia5.40201082🇬🇪Georgia4.90200683🇺🇿Uzbekistan4.20200584🇿🇲Zambia4.20200885🇸🇿Eswatini4.10201086🇷🇸Serbia4.05201487🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina3.70200688🇩🇿Algeria3.60201389🇹🇳Tunisia3.50201290🇺🇦Ukraine3.00201291🇧🇾Belarus2.30201292🇲🇰North Macedonia2.30201193🇯🇲Jamaica1.902011