Average working hours of children, study and work, male, 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 Rica201610.56hours per week
Jordan201616.31hours per week
Bolivia, Plurinational State of201523.88hours per week
Brazil201515.49hours per week
Chad201510.35hours per week
Colombia201514.60hours per week
Ecuador201511.02hours per week
Gambia201511.22hours per week
Guatemala201518.78hours per week
Malawi201510.88hours per week

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