Gabon vs Vietnam: Annual working hours per worker

Gabon
2,174 hours per worker
in 2023
Vietnam
2,160 hours per worker
in 2023
Gabon rank
35th
Vietnam rank
37th

Annual working hours per worker over time

  • Gabon
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 2,174 hours per worker against 2,160 hours per worker in Vietnam, a difference of 14 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Vietnam ahead.

Gabon ranks 35th and Vietnam ranks 37th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 2,175 hours per worker 2,259 hours per worker 84.49 hours per worker Vietnam
2010s 2,160 hours per worker 2,136 hours per worker 24.73 hours per worker Gabon
2020s 2,160 hours per worker 2,107 hours per worker 52.59 hours per worker Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Gabon or Vietnam?
Gabon, at 2,174 hours per worker against 2,160 hours per worker in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Gabon and Vietnam?
14 hours per worker, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Vietnam?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Vietnam rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
Gabon ranks 35th and Vietnam ranks 37th 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.