Netherlands vs Uruguay: Annual working hours per worker

Netherlands

1,439 hours per worker

in 2023

Uruguay

1,481 hours per worker

in 2023

Netherlands rank

124th

Uruguay rank

121st

Annual working hours per worker over time

Uruguay currently reports 1,481 hours per worker against 1,439 hours per worker in Netherlands, a difference of 42.39 hours per worker.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 121st of 130 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Average working hours per worker in a given year.