Latvia vs Slovakia: Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita
Latvia
1,625 hours per worker
in 2023
Slovakia
1,621 hours per worker
in 2023
Latvia rank
101st
Slovakia rank
102nd
Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1,625 hours per worker against 1,621 hours per worker in Slovakia, a difference of 4 hours per worker.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 102nd of 130 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,863 hours per worker | 1,828 hours per worker | 34.92 hours per worker | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,814 hours per worker | 1,772 hours per worker | 42.14 hours per worker | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1,677 hours per worker | 1,752 hours per worker | 75.12 hours per worker | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 1,606 hours per worker | 1,596 hours per worker | 9.73 hours per worker | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita, Latvia or Slovakia?
- Latvia, at 1,625 hours per worker against 1,621 hours per worker in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 4 hours per worker, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for annual working hours per worker vs. gdp per capita?
- Latvia ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 102nd 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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About this data
Average working hours per worker in a given year.