According to records of their public engagements compiled by the British Press Association, the royals work only a third as often as the average Briton.
Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter, Princess Anne, has been named the hardest-working British royal for at least the third year in a row, putting in a total of 167 days in 2019.
However, some royal family members carry out private engagements that support their public work, which may not be included in this list. Britain's Princess Anne, left, talks to the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel during a reception at Buckingham Palace.The member of the royal family who is second in line to inherit the throne, Prince William, worked 74 days in the past 12 months. His wife, Kate, worked 58 days.
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