Angola vs Congo: Productivity: output per hour worked
Angola
6.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Congo
7.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Angola rank
111th
Congo rank
109th
Productivity: output per hour worked over time
- Angola
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 7.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 6.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Angola, a difference of 0.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Congo ahead.
Angola ranks 111th and Congo ranks 109th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 5.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.5897 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Angola |
| 2010s | 9.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 7.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 1.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Angola |
| 2020s | 6.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 7.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.9677 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher productivity: output per hour worked, Angola or Congo?
- Congo, at 7.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 6.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in productivity: output per hour worked between Angola and Congo?
- 0.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Congo rank globally for productivity: output per hour worked?
- Angola ranks 111th and Congo ranks 109th 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 Productivity: output per hour worked. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.