Slovakia vs Spain: Annual working hours per worker
Slovakia
1,621 hours per worker
in 2023
Spain
1,638 hours per worker
in 2023
Slovakia rank
102nd
Spain rank
99th
Annual working hours per worker over time
- Slovakia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,638 hours per worker against 1,621 hours per worker in Slovakia, a difference of 17 hours per worker.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 102nd and Spain ranks 99th of 130 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,828 hours per worker | 1,744 hours per worker | 83.54 hours per worker | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 1,772 hours per worker | 1,730 hours per worker | 41.84 hours per worker | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 1,752 hours per worker | 1,693 hours per worker | 58.76 hours per worker | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 1,596 hours per worker | 1,622 hours per worker | 25.7 hours per worker | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per worker, Slovakia or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,638 hours per worker against 1,621 hours per worker in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per worker between Slovakia and Spain?
- 17 hours per worker, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and Spain rank globally for annual working hours per worker?
- Slovakia ranks 102nd and Spain ranks 99th 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.