Brazil vs Moldova: Annual working hours per worker

Brazil
1,994 hours per worker
in 2023
Moldova
1,989 hours per worker
in 2023
Brazil rank
61st
Moldova rank
63rd

Annual working hours per worker over time

  • Brazil
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1,994 hours per worker against 1,989 hours per worker in Moldova, a difference of 5 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 61st and Moldova ranks 63rd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 2,067 hours per worker 1,985 hours per worker 82.17 hours per worker Brazil
2010s 2,011 hours per worker 1,943 hours per worker 68.46 hours per worker Brazil
2020s 1,955 hours per worker 1,966 hours per worker 10.75 hours per worker Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Brazil or Moldova?
Brazil, at 1,994 hours per worker against 1,989 hours per worker in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Brazil and Moldova?
5 hours per worker, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Moldova?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Moldova rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
Brazil ranks 61st and Moldova ranks 63rd 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. 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
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.