Latvia vs Mexico: Annual working hours per worker
Latvia
1,625 hours per worker
in 2023
Mexico
1,629 hours per worker
in 2023
Latvia rank
101st
Mexico rank
100th
Annual working hours per worker over time
- Latvia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1,629 hours per worker against 1,625 hours per worker in Latvia, a difference of 4 hours per worker.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 101st and Mexico ranks 100th of 130 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,863 hours per worker | 1,671 hours per worker | 192.32 hours per worker | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,814 hours per worker | 1,656 hours per worker | 157.7 hours per worker | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1,677 hours per worker | 1,639 hours per worker | 38.35 hours per worker | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1,606 hours per worker | 1,621 hours per worker | 14.76 hours per worker | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Latvia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1,629 hours per worker against 1,625 hours per worker in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Latvia and Mexico?
- 4 hours per worker, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mexico?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Mexico rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
- Latvia ranks 101st and Mexico ranks 100th 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
Average working hours per worker in a given year.