Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 27.36 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
27.36
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
26th
of 87 groups
All-time high
27.48
in 2024
All-time low
24.6
in 2005
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Eastern Europe, 2005–2027

01020302005201620272005: 24.62006: 24.82007: 25.42008: 25.52009: 24.62010: 24.82011: 252012: 25.22013: 25.22014: 25.52015: 25.62016: 262017: 26.22018: 26.42019: 26.52020: 25.22021: 26.72022: 26.62023: 27.42024: 27.52025: 27.32026: 27.32027: 27.4

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Eastern Europe is 27.36, measured in 2027.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Eastern Europe peaked at 27.48 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.6, in 2005.

Eastern Europe ranks 26th of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates) in Eastern Europe, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 24.6
2006 24.83 +0.9%
2007 25.38 +2.2%
2008 25.52 +0.6%
2009 24.64 -3.4%
2010 24.81 +0.7%
2011 24.99 +0.7%
2012 25.18 +0.8%
2013 25.22 +0.2%
2014 25.51 +1.1%
2015 25.6 +0.4%
2016 25.97 +1.4%
2017 26.23 +1.0%
2018 26.41 +0.7%
2019 26.54 +0.5%
2020 25.19 -5.1%
2021 26.69 +6.0%
2022 26.63 -0.2%
2023 27.37 +2.8%
2024 27.48 +0.4%
2025 27.31 -0.6%
2026 27.3 -0.0%
2027 27.36 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.99 24.6 25.52 5
2010s 25.65 24.81 26.54 10
2020s 26.92 25.19 27.48 8

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  6. 28 South Korea 30.75 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Eastern Europe?
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Eastern Europe was 27.36 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 27.48 in 2024.
What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 24.6 in 2005.
How does Eastern Europe rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
Eastern Europe ranks 26th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.