Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Romania

Romania: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 was 0.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
78th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2007–2016

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Romania, 2007–2016

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252007201120162007: 0.115 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.096 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.088 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.09 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.077 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.062 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.057 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.047 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.044 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.046 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.0% for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in 2016.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Romania peaked at 0.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

That places Romania 78th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Romania, 2007 to 2016.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2007 0.1% —
2008 0.1% -16.6%
2009 0.1% -7.9%
2010 0.1% +2.0%
2011 0.1% -14.3%
2012 0.1% -19.4%
2013 0.1% -8.9%
2014 0.0% -17.3%
2015 0.0% -7.1%
2016 0.0% +5.8%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 43% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 43% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 75 Denmark 0.1% compare
  2. 76 Netherlands 0.1% compare
  3. 77 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
  4. 79 Latvia 0.0% compare
  5. 80 Moldova 0.0% compare
  6. 81 Lithuania 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Romania?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 in Romania was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Romania rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Romania ranks 78th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. 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 Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,081 data points, 1970–2021
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