Hungary vs Romania: Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older

Hungary
39 Hours
in 2016
Romania
39.31 Hours
in 2016
Hungary rank
8th
Romania rank
6th

Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 39.31 Hours against 39 Hours in Hungary, a difference of 0.31 Hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 8th and Romania ranks 6th of 42 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 39.43 Hours 39.68 Hours 0.2493 Hours Romania
2010s 38.81 Hours 39.37 Hours 0.5556 Hours Romania

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, Hungary or Romania?
Romania, at 39.31 Hours against 39 Hours in Hungary as of 2016.
What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older between Hungary and Romania?
0.31 Hours, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older?
Hungary ranks 8th 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

Indicator
Average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older
Unit
Hours
Source
OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
42 places, 922 data points, 1983–2016
Last refreshed

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.