Portugal vs Türkiye: Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita
Portugal
1,735 hours per worker
in 2023
Türkiye
1,747 hours per worker
in 2023
Portugal rank
89th
Türkiye rank
88th
Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita over time
- Portugal
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 1,747 hours per worker against 1,735 hours per worker in Portugal, a difference of 12 hours per worker.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Türkiye ahead.
Portugal ranks 89th and Türkiye ranks 88th of 130 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,486 hours per worker | 2,032 hours per worker | 545.58 hours per worker | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 1,663 hours per worker | 1,898 hours per worker | 235.94 hours per worker | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 1,729 hours per worker | 1,889 hours per worker | 160 hours per worker | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 1,759 hours per worker | 1,926 hours per worker | 166.72 hours per worker | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 1,731 hours per worker | 1,811 hours per worker | 79.77 hours per worker | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 1,692 hours per worker | 1,703 hours per worker | 11.18 hours per worker | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours vs. gdp per capita, Portugal or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 1,747 hours per worker against 1,735 hours per worker in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours vs. gdp per capita between Portugal and Türkiye?
- 12 hours per worker, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Türkiye?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Türkiye rank globally for annual working hours vs. gdp per capita?
- Portugal ranks 89th and Türkiye ranks 88th 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.