Bulgaria vs Romania: Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older
Bulgaria
40.51 Hours
in 2016
Romania
39.31 Hours
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
4th
Romania rank
6th
Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 40.51 Hours against 39.31 Hours in Romania, a difference of 1.2 Hours.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Romania ranks 6th of 42 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.61 Hours | 39.68 Hours | 0.93 Hours | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 40.49 Hours | 39.37 Hours | 1.12 Hours | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 40.51 Hours against 39.31 Hours in Romania as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 1.2 Hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th and Romania ranks 6th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job, for women ages 15+. Estimates correspond to total declared employment. This includes part-time and full-time employment, as well as self-employment and dependent employment.