Mexico vs Syria: Annual working hours per worker
Mexico
1,629 hours per worker
in 2023
Syria
1,621 hours per worker
in 2023
Mexico rank
100th
Syria rank
103rd
Annual working hours per worker over time
- Mexico
- Syria
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1,629 hours per worker against 1,621 hours per worker in Syria, a difference of 8 hours per worker.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syria ahead.
Mexico ranks 100th and Syria ranks 103rd of 130 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,646 hours per worker | 2,209 hours per worker | 563.06 hours per worker | Syria |
| 2010s | 1,635 hours per worker | 1,900 hours per worker | 264.66 hours per worker | Syria |
| 2020s | 1,621 hours per worker | 1,623 hours per worker | 1.94 hours per worker | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Mexico or Syria?
- Mexico, at 1,629 hours per worker against 1,621 hours per worker in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Mexico and Syria?
- 8 hours per worker, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Syria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Syria rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
- Mexico ranks 100th and Syria ranks 103rd 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.