Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Romania
Romania: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.0156 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Romania, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Romania is 0.0156 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Romania peaked at 0.0164 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0145 units per person, in 2009.
Romania ranks 104th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Romania, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0155 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0153 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0156 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0159 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0145 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0153 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0151 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0152 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0151 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0152 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0153 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0155 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.016 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.016 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0162 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0154 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0164 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0163 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0159 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0158 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0156 units per person | -1.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0156 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0166 units per person, 94% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0156 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0155 units per person, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0154 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0159 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0155 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 0.0162 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0159 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 101 Equatorial Guinea 0.0156 units per person compare
- 102 Cameroon 0.0156 units per person compare
- 103 Haiti 0.0156 units per person compare
- 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0155 units per person compare
- 106 Luxembourg 0.0154 units per person compare
- 107 Mali 0.0154 units per person compare
More work & labour data for Romania
- 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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Romania?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Romania was 0.0156 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0164 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0145 units per person in 2009.
- How does Romania rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Romania ranks 104th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.