Congo vs Jordan: Annual working hours per worker

Congo
2,534 hours per worker
in 2023
Jordan
2,483 hours per worker
in 2023
Congo rank
2nd
Jordan rank
4th

Annual working hours per worker over time

  • Congo
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 2,534 hours per worker against 2,483 hours per worker in Jordan, a difference of 51 hours per worker.

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

Congo ranks 2nd and Jordan ranks 4th of 130 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 2,512 hours per worker 2,475 hours per worker 37.14 hours per worker Congo
2010s 2,535 hours per worker 2,464 hours per worker 71.49 hours per worker Congo
2020s 2,497 hours per worker 2,465 hours per worker 31.52 hours per worker Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Congo or Jordan?
Congo, at 2,534 hours per worker against 2,483 hours per worker in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Congo and Jordan?
51 hours per worker, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Jordan?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Congo and Jordan rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
Congo ranks 2nd and Jordan ranks 4th 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.