Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income
Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 849,034 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income recorded 849,034 for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income peaked at 1.10 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 802,278, in 2022.
That places Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income 73rd out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.08 million | — |
| 2006 | 1.08 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.10 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.09 million | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.07 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.06 million | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.06 million | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.05 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.03 million | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.01 million | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 950,683 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 958,401 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 802,278 | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 819,890 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 826,876 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 818,687 | -1.0% |
| 2026 | 835,702 | +2.1% |
| 2027 | 849,034 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 million | 1.06 million | 1.10 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million | 1.01 million | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 857,694 | 802,278 | 958,401 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income
- 70 Senegal 289,381 compare
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- 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 268,388 compare
- 74 Malawi 257,942 compare
- 75 Chad 214,500 compare
- 76 Dominican Republic 211,936 compare
More work & labour data for Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 24,848 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 56.34 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 19,252 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 7.84 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.23 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 42,205 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 7,115 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 51.93 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.1344 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.2193 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income was 849,034 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 802,278 in 2022.
- How does Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 73rd out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.