Actual hours worked: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data in Romania
Romania: Actual hours worked: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data was 95.2 Index, 2021=100 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
95.2 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
44th
of 44 countries
All-time high
113.9 Index, 2021=100
in 2009
All-time low
95 Index, 2021=100
in 2025
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Romania, 2009–2026
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 95.2 Index, 2021=100.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% 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, 95 Index, 2021=100, in 2025.
That places Romania 44th out of 44 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: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data in Romania, year by year
| 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 | 95.2 Index, 2021=100 | +0.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 95.2 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.1 Index, 2021=100, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 95.2 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 105.8 Index, 2021=100, 90% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 98.29 Index, 2021=100 | 95 Index, 2021=100 | 106.6 Index, 2021=100 | 7 |
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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 95.2 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 95 Index, 2021=100 in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly?
- Romania ranks 44th out of 44 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 10.0%. 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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