Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Romania

Romania: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 38.18 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
38.18
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
46th
of 82 countries
All-time high
41.25
in 2007
All-time low
38.16
in 2014
Years of data
10
2007–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Romania, 2007–2016

0102030402007201120162007: 41.22008: 41.12009: 40.82010: 39.82011: 39.22012: 38.42013: 39.32014: 38.22015: 38.32016: 38.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Romania is 38.18, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Romania peaked at 41.25 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.16, in 2014.

That places Romania 46th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Romania, 2007 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2007 41.25 —
2008 41.14 -0.3%
2009 40.75 -0.9%
2010 39.83 -2.3%
2011 39.2 -1.6%
2012 38.44 -1.9%
2013 39.26 +2.1%
2014 38.16 -2.8%
2015 38.32 +0.4%
2016 38.18 -0.4%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 38.18 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.58, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 38.18 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.45, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.05 40.75 41.25 3
2010s 38.77 38.16 39.83 7

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 43 Greece 38.81 compare
  2. 44 Indonesia 38.67 compare
  3. 45 Austria 38.19
  4. 47 Latvia 37.77 compare
  5. 48 Tanzania 37.7 compare
  6. 49 Malta 37.67 compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Romania?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Romania was 38.18 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 41.25 in 2007.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 38.16 in 2014.
How does Romania rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
Romania ranks 46th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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