Mexico vs Russia: Annual working hours per person employed

Mexico
2,143
in 2016
Russia
1,974
in 2016
Mexico rank
2nd
Russia rank
5th

Annual working hours per person employed over time

  • Mexico
  • Russia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2,143 against 1,974 in Russia, a difference of 169.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 5th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,171 1,927 244.02 Mexico
2000s 2,149 1,989 160.5 Mexico
2010s 2,130 1,979 151.04 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per person employed, Mexico or Russia?
Mexico, at 2,143 against 1,974 in Russia as of 2016.
What is the difference in annual working hours per person employed between Mexico and Russia?
169, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Mexico and Russia rank globally for annual working hours per person employed?
Mexico ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 5th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2017
Last refreshed