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Hours worked by country

Average annual hours worked per worker · hours per year · 41 countries ranked · 2025

Rank 1 = highest value; “better” is not defined for this indicator.25 of 41
  1. 1MexicoWorld rank 1st of 41
    down −0.4 %
  2. 2Costa RicaWorld rank 2nd of 41
    up +1.6 %
  3. 3CroatiaWorld rank 3rd of 41
    down −0.5 %
  4. 4ChileWorld rank 4th of 41
    down −0.4 %
  5. 5GreeceWorld rank 5th of 41
    down −1.4 %
  6. 6IsraelWorld rank 6th of 41
    down −0.4 %
  7. 7CyprusWorld rank 7th of 41
    up +0.6 %
  8. 8MaltaWorld rank 8th of 41
    up +0.9 %
  9. 9RomaniaWorld rank 9th of 41
    up +0.4 %
  10. 10South KoreaWorld rank 10th of 41
    down −1.7 %
  11. 11CzechiaWorld rank 11th of 41
    up +1.0 %
  12. 12United StatesWorld rank 12th of 41
    up +0.2 %
  13. 13PolandWorld rank 13th of 41
    down −0.6 %
  14. 14PortugalWorld rank 14th of 41
    down −0.4 %
  15. 15New ZealandWorld rank 15th of 41
    down −1.0 %
  16. 16ItalyWorld rank 16th of 41
    up +0.0 %
  17. 17CanadaWorld rank 17th of 41
    down −0.6 %
  18. 18LithuaniaWorld rank 18th of 41
    up +0.8 %
  19. 19HungaryWorld rank 19th of 41
    down −0.0 %
  20. 20BulgariaWorld rank 20th of 41
    up +1.0 %
  21. 21IrelandWorld rank 21st of 41
    down −0.3 %
  22. 22AustraliaWorld rank 22nd of 41
    up +0.4 %
  23. 23SpainWorld rank 23rd of 41
    down −0.7 %
  24. 24SlovakiaWorld rank 24th of 41
    down −0.7 %
  25. 25EstoniaWorld rank 25th of 41
    down −0.1 %

On the map

Hours worked, 2025. Quantile classes; hatched = no data.

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Rank over time

Position in the world ranking by year, up to 5 countries. Rank 1 is at the top.

MexicoCosta RicaCroatia
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Rank by year for Mexico, Costa Rica, Croatia, 2000–2024.