Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Annual working hours per worker
Senegal
2,335 hours per worker
in 2023
Zimbabwe
2,311 hours per worker
in 2023
Senegal rank
14th
Zimbabwe rank
17th
Annual working hours per worker over time
- Senegal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2,335 hours per worker against 2,311 hours per worker in Zimbabwe, a difference of 24 hours per worker.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Senegal ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,877 hours per worker | 1,904 hours per worker | 27.81 hours per worker | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2,015 hours per worker | 1,890 hours per worker | 124.83 hours per worker | Senegal |
| 2020s | 2,289 hours per worker | 2,096 hours per worker | 192.82 hours per worker | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
- Senegal, at 2,335 hours per worker against 2,311 hours per worker in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 24 hours per worker, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
- Senegal ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th 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.