Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Romania
Romania: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 38.2 Hour in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
38.2 Hour
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
10th
of 48 countries
All-time high
40.8 Hour
in 2002
All-time low
38.2 Hour
in 2025
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Romania, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
Romania recorded 38.2 Hour for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Romania peaked at 40.8 Hour in 2002 and was at its lowest, 38.2 Hour, in 2025.
That places Romania 10th out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Romania, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.4 Hour | — |
| 2000 | 39.7 Hour | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 39.7 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40.8 Hour | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 40.7 Hour | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 40.7 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40.1 Hour | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 39.8 Hour | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 39.7 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 39.6 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 39.4 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 39.2 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 39.1 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 39 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 38.9 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 38.9 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 38.5 Hour | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 38.8 Hour | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 38.8 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 38.7 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 38.9 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 38.5 Hour | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 39.8 Hour | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 39.7 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 39.4 Hour | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 38.7 Hour | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 38.2 Hour | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.4 Hour | 39.4 Hour | 39.4 Hour | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.02 Hour | 39.4 Hour | 40.8 Hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.88 Hour | 38.5 Hour | 39.2 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.05 Hour | 38.2 Hour | 39.8 Hour | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7486 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1264 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,932 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,465 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,408 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,360 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10,768 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Romania?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Romania was 38.2 Hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 40.8 Hour in 2002.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.2 Hour in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Romania ranks 10th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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