Romania vs Sweden: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64

Romania
0.1%
in 2016
Sweden
0.1%
in 2016
Romania rank
68th
Sweden rank
65th

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 65th of 80 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% Romania
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, Romania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Romania as of 2016.
What is the difference in excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 between Romania and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Romania ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 65th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed