Kazakhstan vs Moldova: Annual working hours per worker

Kazakhstan
1,975 hours per worker
in 2023
Moldova
1,989 hours per worker
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
65th
Moldova rank
63rd

Annual working hours per worker over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 1,989 hours per worker against 1,975 hours per worker in Kazakhstan, a difference of 14 hours per worker.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 65th and Moldova ranks 63rd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 1,927 hours per worker 1,985 hours per worker 58.07 hours per worker Moldova
2010s 1,973 hours per worker 1,943 hours per worker 30.23 hours per worker Kazakhstan
2020s 1,941 hours per worker 1,966 hours per worker 24.6 hours per worker Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Kazakhstan or Moldova?
Moldova, at 1,989 hours per worker against 1,975 hours per worker in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Kazakhstan and Moldova?
14 hours per worker, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Moldova?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Moldova rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
Kazakhstan ranks 65th and Moldova ranks 63rd 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.