Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 63,536 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
63,536
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
133rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
71,035
in 2011
All-time low
60,789
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Republic of Moldova, 2005–2027

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2005201620272005: 64.6k2006: 68.6k2007: 68.4k2008: 68.4k2009: 67.3k2010: 69.1k2011: 71.0k2012: 68.9k2013: 67.5k2014: 69.9k2015: 67.9k2016: 65.5k2017: 63.9k2018: 63.1k2019: 64.7k2020: 60.8k2021: 66.6k2022: 67.5k2023: 65.4k2024: 65.0k2025: 64.1k2026: 63.7k2027: 63.5k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 63,536 for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in 2027.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Republic of Moldova peaked at 71,035 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 60,789, in 2020.

That places Republic of Moldova 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) in Republic of Moldova, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 64,560
2006 68,581 +6.2%
2007 68,398 -0.3%
2008 68,372 -0.0%
2009 67,302 -1.6%
2010 69,058 +2.6%
2011 71,035 +2.9%
2012 68,924 -3.0%
2013 67,508 -2.1%
2014 69,876 +3.5%
2015 67,891 -2.8%
2016 65,514 -3.5%
2017 63,869 -2.5%
2018 63,128 -1.2%
2019 64,675 +2.5%
2020 60,789 -6.0%
2021 66,561 +9.5%
2022 67,496 +1.4%
2023 65,403 -3.1%
2024 65,009 -0.6%
2025 64,069 -1.4%
2026 63,696 -0.6%
2027 63,536 -0.3%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 63,536 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 136,768, 46% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 63,536 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 116,137, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67,442 64,560 68,581 5
2010s 67,148 63,128 71,035 10
2020s 64,570 60,789 67,496 8

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 130 Jamaica 68,095 compare
  2. 131 Mongolia 64,703 compare
  3. 132 Georgia 64,195 compare
  4. 134 Uruguay 56,739 compare
  5. 135 Croatia 55,000 compare
  6. 136 Albania 54,417 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Republic of Moldova?
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Republic of Moldova was 63,536 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 71,035 in 2011.
What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 60,789 in 2020.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Republic of Moldova ranks 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

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.