China vs Egypt: Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run

China
2,328
in 2023
Egypt
2,369
in 2023
China rank
15th
Egypt rank
12th

Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run over time

  • China
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2,369 against 2,328 in China, a difference of 41.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China ahead.

China ranks 15th and Egypt ranks 12th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 2,391 2,367 23.79 China
2010s 2,402 2,357 44.6 China
2020s 2,303 2,282 21.14 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run, China or Egypt?
Egypt, at 2,369 against 2,328 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run between China and Egypt?
41, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Egypt?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do China and Egypt rank globally for annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run?
China ranks 15th and Egypt ranks 12th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 5,063 data points, 1870–2023
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