Dominican Republic vs Nigeria: Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita

Dominican Republic
2,072 hours per worker
in 2023
Nigeria
2,062 hours per worker
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
52nd
Nigeria rank
54th

Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2,072 hours per worker against 2,062 hours per worker in Nigeria, a difference of 10 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 54th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 2,134 hours per worker 2,069 hours per worker 65.33 hours per worker Dominican Republic
2010s 2,125 hours per worker 2,138 hours per worker 13.58 hours per worker Nigeria
2020s 1,996 hours per worker 2,025 hours per worker 29.57 hours per worker Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours vs. gdp per capita, Dominican Republic or Nigeria?
Dominican Republic, at 2,072 hours per worker against 2,062 hours per worker in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual working hours vs. gdp per capita between Dominican Republic and Nigeria?
10 hours per worker, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nigeria?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Nigeria rank globally for annual working hours vs. gdp per capita?
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 54th 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

Indicator
Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita
Unit
hours per worker
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.