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Average working hours of children, working only, female, ages 7-14

Average working hours of children working only refers to the average weekly working hours of those children who are involved in economic activity and not attending school.

Latest, 201535.05hours per weekAnnual release · Not updated
vs 2014+10.3%31.77
High since 201235.05hours per week2015 · World Bank
Low since 201231.77hours per week2014 · World Bank

Over time

hours per week2012 - 2015

Recent years

  1. 201535.05hours per week+10.3%
  2. 201431.77hours per week−7.9%
  3. 201234.5hours per week