Hours of work needed to escape poverty
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Working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits
Hours per week
100% of average wage
Couple, no children
4 and 6 years
No
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Annual
Poland
Hours of work needed to escape poverty
20012025
Hours needed to escape poverty by country in 2025 (working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits, hours per week, 100% of average wage, couple, no children, 4 and 6 years, no, no)
In 2025, Slovenia had the highest value (31) among 36 countries.
| # | Country | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovenia | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2 | Czechia | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2 | New Zealand | 26 | 0.0% |
| 2 | Estonia | 26 | +4.0% |
| 5 | Cyprus | 25 | -3.8% |
| 6 | Latvia | 24 | -7.7% |
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