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

Poland
38.75 Hours
in 2016
Romania
39.31 Hours
in 2016
Poland rank
9th
Romania rank
6th

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

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 39.31 Hours against 38.75 Hours in Poland, a difference of 0.56 Hours.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 9th 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 Poland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 38.24 Hours 39.76 Hours 1.51 Hours Romania
2010s 38.45 Hours 39.37 Hours 0.9223 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, Poland or Romania?
Romania, at 39.31 Hours against 38.75 Hours in Poland as of 2016.
What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older between Poland and Romania?
0.56 Hours, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked, women 15 years and older?
Poland ranks 9th 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.