South Africa: employed people by working hours 2023 | Statista (2024)

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Jan 10, 2024

As of the third quarter of 2023, the majority of the employed individuals (around 9.3 million people) in South Africa worked from 40 to 45 hours per week. Some 4.55 million worked over 45 hours weekly, while 1.17 million worked from 15-29 hours per week. On the other hand, the number of individuals with less than 15 hours work week was only 530,000.

Number of people employed in South Africa as of Q3 2023, by working hours (in 1,000s)

CharacteristicEmployees in thousands
Less than 15 hours per week530
15-29 hours per week1,174
30-39 hours per week1,213
40-45 hours per week9,274
More than 45 hours per week4,553

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