Azerbaijan vs Romania: Annual working hours per worker

Azerbaijan
1,791 hours per worker
in 2023
Romania
1,826 hours per worker
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
85th
Romania rank
82nd

Annual working hours per worker over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1,826 hours per worker against 1,791 hours per worker in Azerbaijan, a difference of 35 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 85th and Romania ranks 82nd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 1,876 hours per worker 1,841 hours per worker 35.11 hours per worker Azerbaijan
2010s 1,817 hours per worker 1,807 hours per worker 10.15 hours per worker Azerbaijan
2020s 1,777 hours per worker 1,802 hours per worker 24.98 hours per worker Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Azerbaijan or Romania?
Romania, at 1,826 hours per worker against 1,791 hours per worker in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Azerbaijan and Romania?
35 hours per worker, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Romania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Romania rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
Azerbaijan ranks 85th and Romania ranks 82nd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual working hours per worker. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual working hours per worker
Unit
hours per worker
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 5,063 data points, 1870–2023
Last refreshed

Average working hours per worker in a given year.