Poland vs Romania: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Poland
39.7 Hour
in 2026
Romania
39.8 Hour
in 2026
Poland rank
9th
Romania rank
7th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 39.8 Hour against 39.7 Hour in Poland, a difference of 0.1 Hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 9th and Romania ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.65 Hour | 40.25 Hour | 0.4 Hour | Poland |
| 2010s | 40.51 Hour | 39.9 Hour | 0.61 Hour | Poland |
| 2020s | 39.94 Hour | 39.93 Hour | 0.0143 Hour | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional, Poland or Romania?
- Romania, at 39.8 Hour against 39.7 Hour in Poland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Poland and Romania?
- 0.1 Hour, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Poland ranks 9th and Romania ranks 7th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.