What is the difference in annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita between Croatia and Jamaica?

11 hours per worker, with Croatia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Jamaica?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Croatia vs Jamaica: Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita

Croatia

1,974 hours per worker

in 2023

Jamaica

1,963 hours per worker

in 2023

Croatia rank

66th

Jamaica rank

68th

Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita over time

Croatia
Jamaica

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 1,974 hours per worker against 1,963 hours per worker in Jamaica, a difference of 11 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jamaica ahead.

Croatia ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 130 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,923 hours per worker	1,973 hours per worker	49.7 hours per worker	Jamaica
2000s	1,926 hours per worker	1,963 hours per worker	37.1 hours per worker	Jamaica
2010s	1,889 hours per worker	1,936 hours per worker	46.37 hours per worker	Jamaica
2020s	1,971 hours per worker	1,926 hours per worker	44.92 hours per worker	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita, Croatia or Jamaica?: Croatia, at 1,974 hours per worker against 1,963 hours per worker in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita between Croatia and Jamaica?: 11 hours per worker, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Jamaica?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Jamaica rank globally for annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita?: Croatia ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita. 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
Unit: hours per worker
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 130 places, 5,063 data points, 1870–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Average working hours per worker in a given year.