Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Romania

Romania: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly was 94.9 Index, 2021=100 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
94.9 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
41st
of 42 countries
All-time high
113.9 Index, 2021=100
in 2009
All-time low
94.9 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Romania, 2009–2026

02550751001252009201720262009: 113.9 Index, 2021=1002010: 106.7 Index, 2021=1002011: 106.1 Index, 2021=1002012: 107.5 Index, 2021=1002013: 107.2 Index, 2021=1002014: 107.9 Index, 2021=1002015: 106.2 Index, 2021=1002016: 105.8 Index, 2021=1002017: 107.5 Index, 2021=1002018: 107.7 Index, 2021=1002019: 109.6 Index, 2021=1002020: 106.6 Index, 2021=1002021: 99.5 Index, 2021=1002022: 98.7 Index, 2021=1002023: 97.1 Index, 2021=1002024: 95.9 Index, 2021=1002025: 95 Index, 2021=1002026: 94.9 Index, 2021=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.

Analysis

In 2026, actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Romania stood at 94.9 Index, 2021=100. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Romania peaked at 113.9 Index, 2021=100 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 94.9 Index, 2021=100, in 2026.

That places Romania 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data in Romania, 2009 to 2026.
Year Index, 2021=100 Change
2009 113.9 Index, 2021=100
2010 106.7 Index, 2021=100 -6.3%
2011 106.1 Index, 2021=100 -0.6%
2012 107.5 Index, 2021=100 +1.3%
2013 107.2 Index, 2021=100 -0.3%
2014 107.9 Index, 2021=100 +0.7%
2015 106.2 Index, 2021=100 -1.6%
2016 105.8 Index, 2021=100 -0.4%
2017 107.5 Index, 2021=100 +1.6%
2018 107.7 Index, 2021=100 +0.2%
2019 109.6 Index, 2021=100 +1.8%
2020 106.6 Index, 2021=100 -2.7%
2021 99.5 Index, 2021=100 -6.7%
2022 98.7 Index, 2021=100 -0.8%
2023 97.1 Index, 2021=100 -1.6%
2024 95.9 Index, 2021=100 -1.2%
2025 95 Index, 2021=100 -0.9%
2026 94.9 Index, 2021=100 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 113.9 Index, 2021=100 113.9 Index, 2021=100 113.9 Index, 2021=100 1
2010s 107.22 Index, 2021=100 105.8 Index, 2021=100 109.6 Index, 2021=100 10
2020s 98.24 Index, 2021=100 94.9 Index, 2021=100 106.6 Index, 2021=100 7

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 39 Finland 97.7 Index, 2021=100 compare
  2. 40 Bulgaria 97.2 Index, 2021=100 compare
  3. 42 Serbia 94.6 Index, 2021=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Romania?
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Romania was 94.9 Index, 2021=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 113.9 Index, 2021=100 in 2009.
What is the lowest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 94.9 Index, 2021=100 in 2026.
How does Romania rank for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly?
Romania ranks 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
Is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data
Unit
Index, 2021=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 795 data points, 2009–2026
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