Botswana vs Hong Kong: Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita
Botswana
2,258 hours per worker
in 2023
Hong Kong
2,240 hours per worker
in 2023
Botswana rank
22nd
Hong Kong rank
25th
Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita over time
- Botswana
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2,258 hours per worker against 2,240 hours per worker in Hong Kong, a difference of 18 hours per worker.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 22nd and Hong Kong ranks 25th of 130 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,479 hours per worker | 2,396 hours per worker | 82.76 hours per worker | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2,383 hours per worker | 2,290 hours per worker | 92.85 hours per worker | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2,306 hours per worker | 2,216 hours per worker | 89.41 hours per worker | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours vs. gdp per capita, Botswana or Hong Kong?
- Botswana, at 2,258 hours per worker against 2,240 hours per worker in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours vs. gdp per capita between Botswana and Hong Kong?
- 18 hours per worker, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Hong Kong?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Hong Kong rank globally for annual working hours vs. gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 22nd and Hong Kong ranks 25th 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.