Bangladesh vs Lebanon: Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita
Bangladesh
2,383 hours per worker
in 2023
Lebanon
2,412 hours per worker
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
10th
Lebanon rank
8th
Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2,412 hours per worker against 2,383 hours per worker in Bangladesh, a difference of 29 hours per worker.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lebanon ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 10th and Lebanon ranks 8th of 130 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,333 hours per worker | 2,452 hours per worker | 119.87 hours per worker | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 2,388 hours per worker | 2,445 hours per worker | 56.69 hours per worker | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 2,365 hours per worker | 2,380 hours per worker | 14.81 hours per worker | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours vs. gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 2,412 hours per worker against 2,383 hours per worker in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours vs. gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Lebanon?
- 29 hours per worker, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lebanon?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Lebanon rank globally for annual working hours vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 10th and Lebanon ranks 8th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.