Mexico vs Poland: Annual working hours per person employed

Mexico
2,143 Hours
in 2016
Poland
2,050 Hours
in 2016
Mexico rank
2nd
Poland rank
3rd

Annual working hours per person employed over time

  • Mexico
  • Poland
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2,143 Hours against 2,050 Hours in Poland, a difference of 93 Hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Poland ahead.

Mexico ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 3rd of 37 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 2,180 Hours 2,141 Hours 39.16 Hours Mexico
2000s 2,149 Hours 2,077 Hours 71.86 Hours Mexico
2010s 2,130 Hours 2,044 Hours 86.43 Hours Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per person employed, Mexico or Poland?
Mexico, at 2,143 Hours against 2,050 Hours in Poland as of 2016.
What is the difference in annual working hours per person employed between Mexico and Poland?
93 Hours, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Poland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do Mexico and Poland rank globally for annual working hours per person employed?
Mexico ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 3rd of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual working hours per person employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual working hours per person employed
Unit
Hours
Source
OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2017
Last refreshed

Regular hours worked by full-time and part-time workers, paid and unpaid overtime, hours worked in additional jobs, and time not worked because of public holidays, annual paid leave, strikes and labour disputes, and other reasons.