Czechia vs United States of America: Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita

Czechia
1,774 hours per worker
in 2023
United States of America
1,789 hours per worker
in 2023
Czechia rank
87th
United States of America rank
86th

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

  • Czechia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1,789 hours per worker against 1,774 hours per worker in Czechia, a difference of 15 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 87th and United States of America ranks 86th of 130 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 1,849 hours per worker 1,864 hours per worker 14.86 hours per worker United States of America
2000s 1,808 hours per worker 1,833 hours per worker 24.55 hours per worker United States of America
2010s 1,778 hours per worker 1,794 hours per worker 16.05 hours per worker United States of America
2020s 1,737 hours per worker 1,786 hours per worker 49.27 hours per worker United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita, Czechia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 1,789 hours per worker against 1,774 hours per worker in Czechia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita between Czechia and United States of America?
15 hours per worker, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and United States of America?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Czechia and United States of America rank globally for annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita?
Czechia ranks 87th and United States of America ranks 86th 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

Average working hours per worker in a given year.