What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Democratic Republic of Congo and Cyprus?

1 hours per worker, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Cyprus?

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Cyprus: Annual working hours per worker

Democratic Republic of Congo

1,841 hours per worker

in 2023

Cyprus

1,840 hours per worker

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

78th

Cyprus rank

79th

Annual working hours per worker over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Cyprus

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1,841 hours per worker against 1,840 hours per worker in Cyprus, a difference of 1 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 78th and Cyprus ranks 79th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Cyprus	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,785 hours per worker	1,851 hours per worker	66.59 hours per worker	Cyprus
2010s	1,826 hours per worker	1,827 hours per worker	0.727 hours per worker	Cyprus
2020s	1,807 hours per worker	1,805 hours per worker	2.36 hours per worker	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Democratic Republic of Congo or Cyprus?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1,841 hours per worker against 1,840 hours per worker in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Democratic Republic of Congo and Cyprus?: 1 hours per worker, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Cyprus?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Cyprus rank globally for annual working hours per worker?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 78th and Cyprus ranks 79th 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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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: 18 September 2026

Average working hours per worker in a given year.