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Proportion of time spent on unpaid domestic and care work, male (% of 24 hour day)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•27 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
7.4% of a 24 hour day
Median: 6.6% of a 24 hour day
Countries Covered
27
with available data
Highest
Australia
12.6% of a 24 hour day
Lowest
Cambodia
1.3% of a 24 hour day
Top 5 Countries
1Australia12.6% of a 24 hour day
2Cuba12.5% of a 24 hour day
3Bolivia12.1% of a 24 hour day
4Canada11.6% of a 24 hour day
5Denmark11.3% of a 24 hour day
By Region
Oceania12.6% of a 24 hour day(1 countries)
North America11.6% of a 24 hour day(1 countries)
Europe10.0% of a 24 hour day(5 countries)
Other7.2% of a 24 hour day(12 countries)
South America6.0% of a 24 hour day(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.3% of a 24 hour day)High (12.6% of a 24 hour day)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 7.4% of a 24 hour day)

Oceania (1)
North America (1)
Europe (5)
Other (12)
South America (4)
Asia (2)
Africa (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Australia12.6% of a 24 hour day
2Cuba12.5% of a 24 hour day
3Bolivia12.1% of a 24 hour day
4Canada11.6% of a 24 hour day
5Denmark11.3% of a 24 hour day
6Estonia10.8% of a 24 hour day
7Belgium10.3% of a 24 hour day
8Costa Rica10.3% of a 24 hour day
9Belarus9.5% of a 24 hour day
10Bulgaria8.9% of a 24 hour day
11Azerbaijan8.9% of a 24 hour day
12Austria8.6% of a 24 hour day
13El Salvador7.0% of a 24 hour day
14Argentina6.6% of a 24 hour day
15Ecuador6.6% of a 24 hour day
16Dominican Republic5.9% of a 24 hour day
17People's Republic of China5.9% of a 24 hour day
18Bhutan5.9% of a 24 hour day
19Brazil5.7% of a 24 hour day
20Colombia5.2% of a 24 hour day
21Cameroon4.6% of a 24 hour day
22Armenia4.4% of a 24 hour day
23Algeria3.8% of a 24 hour day
24Albania3.5% of a 24 hour day
25Hong Kong3.3% of a 24 hour day
26Egypt2.4% of a 24 hour day
27Cambodia1.3% of a 24 hour day
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Topics

#social#% of a 24 hour day#proportion#time#spent#unpaid#domestic#and#care#work#male#hour#day

Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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