Average working hours of children, study and work, female, ages 7-14

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.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
93
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.

  1. Produced by

    International Labour Organization

    Understanding Children's Work, International Labour Organization (ILO)

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    UNICEF

    UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), note: Understanding Children's Work

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    World Bank

    World Bank (WB), note: Understanding Children's Work

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Costa Rica20168.90hours per week
Jordan201612.38hours per week
Bolivia, Plurinational State of201522.89hours per week
Brazil201513.04hours per week
Chad20156.90hours per week
Colombia201513.30hours per week
Ecuador201510.64hours per week
Gambia20159.36hours per week
Guatemala201517.92hours per week
Malawi201510.62hours per week

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