Pakistan vs Qatar: Annual working hours per worker
Pakistan
2,471 hours per worker
in 2023
Qatar
2,435 hours per worker
in 2023
Pakistan rank
5th
Qatar rank
7th
Annual working hours per worker over time
- Pakistan
- Qatar
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2,471 hours per worker against 2,435 hours per worker in Qatar, a difference of 36 hours per worker.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 7th of 130 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,459 hours per worker | 2,520 hours per worker | 61 hours per worker | Qatar |
| 2010s | 2,418 hours per worker | 2,585 hours per worker | 166.42 hours per worker | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2,424 hours per worker | 2,459 hours per worker | 35.07 hours per worker | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Pakistan or Qatar?
- Pakistan, at 2,471 hours per worker against 2,435 hours per worker in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Pakistan and Qatar?
- 36 hours per worker, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Qatar?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Qatar rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
- Pakistan ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 7th 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.