Czechia vs Portugal: Annual working hours per worker

Czechia
1,774 hours per worker
in 2023
Portugal
1,735 hours per worker
in 2023
Czechia rank
87th
Portugal rank
89th

Annual working hours per worker over time

  • Czechia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 1,774 hours per worker against 1,735 hours per worker in Portugal, a difference of 39 hours per worker.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 89th of 130 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 1,849 hours per worker 1,741 hours per worker 108.51 hours per worker Czechia
2000s 1,808 hours per worker 1,759 hours per worker 49.61 hours per worker Czechia
2010s 1,778 hours per worker 1,731 hours per worker 46.36 hours per worker Czechia
2020s 1,737 hours per worker 1,692 hours per worker 45.37 hours per worker Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Czechia or Portugal?
Czechia, at 1,774 hours per worker against 1,735 hours per worker in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Czechia and Portugal?
39 hours per worker, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
Czechia ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 89th 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.