South Africa vs Thailand: Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run

South Africa
2,181
in 2023
Thailand
2,177
in 2023
South Africa rank
30th
Thailand rank
33rd

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

  • South Africa
  • Thailand
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2,181 against 2,177 in Thailand, a difference of 4.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Thailand ahead.

South Africa ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 33rd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 2,332 2,421 88.66 Thailand
2010s 2,217 2,259 42.03 Thailand
2020s 2,148 2,138 9.55 South Africa

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, South Africa or Thailand?
South Africa, at 2,181 against 2,177 in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run between South Africa and Thailand?
4, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run?
South Africa ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 33rd 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed