Chile vs South Korea: Annual working hours per worker
Chile
1,950
in 2023
South Korea
1,910
in 2023
Chile rank
70th
South Korea rank
73rd
Annual working hours per worker over time
- Chile
- South Korea
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1,950 against 1,910 in South Korea, a difference of 40.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 70th and South Korea ranks 73rd of 130 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,532 | 2,596 | 64.06 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 2,391 | 2,873 | 482.65 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 2,320 | 2,893 | 572.78 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2,388 | 2,866 | 478.45 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 2,349 | 2,610 | 260.31 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2,184 | 2,366 | 181.65 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1,998 | 2,066 | 68.1 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1,913 | 1,902 | 11.48 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Chile or South Korea?
- Chile, at 1,950 against 1,910 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Chile and South Korea?
- 40, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Korea?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2023.
- How do Chile and South Korea rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
- Chile ranks 70th and South Korea ranks 73rd of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.