The Netherlands has the shortest average workweek at 29 hours. Colombia and Turkey are tied for the highest average workweek with 48 hours. 36 hours and 39 hours are the two most common average workweeks. ABOUT THE RESEARCH This data reflects the average weekly hours worked by both part-time and full-time dependent employees at their primary jobs. Taken from OECD.Stat. ABOUT BAMBOOHR Serving more than 121,000 customers and 1 million employees, BambooHR is the leading software provider powering the strategic evolution of HR in small and medium businesses. BambooHR's cloud-based system is an intuitive, affordable way for growing companies to manage essential employee information in a personalized Human Resources Information System (HRIS).

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