Portugal vs Turkey: Annual working hours per person employed
Portugal
1,865
in 2016
Turkey
1,832
in 2016
Portugal rank
11th
Turkey rank
13th
Annual working hours per person employed over time
- Portugal
- Turkey
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,865 against 1,832 in Turkey, a difference of 33.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkey ahead.
Portugal ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 13th of 37 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,077 | 2,032 | 44.92 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1,975 | 1,898 | 76.84 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1,882 | 1,889 | 6.62 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1,894 | 1,926 | 31.29 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1,867 | 1,846 | 20.99 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per person employed, Portugal or Turkey?
- Portugal, at 1,865 against 1,832 in Turkey as of 2016.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per person employed between Portugal and Turkey?
- 33, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkey?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Portugal and Turkey rank globally for annual working hours per person employed?
- Portugal ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 13th 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.