Cambodia vs India: Annual working hours per worker

Cambodia
2,389 hours per worker
in 2023
India
2,383 hours per worker
in 2023
Cambodia rank
9th
India rank
11th

Annual working hours per worker over time

  • Cambodia
  • India
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 2,389 hours per worker against 2,383 hours per worker in India, a difference of 6 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.

Cambodia ranks 9th and India ranks 11th of 130 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia India Difference Ahead
1970s 2,081 hours per worker 2,427 hours per worker 345.65 hours per worker India
1980s 2,109 hours per worker 2,424 hours per worker 315.31 hours per worker India
1990s 2,118 hours per worker 2,436 hours per worker 318.09 hours per worker India
2000s 2,282 hours per worker 2,460 hours per worker 178.19 hours per worker India
2010s 2,363 hours per worker 2,561 hours per worker 197.79 hours per worker India
2020s 2,359 hours per worker 2,455 hours per worker 96.4 hours per worker India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Cambodia or India?
Cambodia, at 2,389 hours per worker against 2,383 hours per worker in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Cambodia and India?
6 hours per worker, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and India?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and India rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
Cambodia ranks 9th and India ranks 11th 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.