Bahrain vs Hong Kong: Productivity: output per hour worked
Bahrain
52.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Hong Kong
51.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Bahrain rank
26th
Hong Kong rank
28th
Productivity: output per hour worked over time
- Bahrain
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 52.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 51.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.95 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Bahrain ranks 26th and Hong Kong ranks 28th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 54.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 7.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 51.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 52.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.8281 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 58.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 51.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 6.61 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher productivity: output per hour worked, Bahrain or Hong Kong?
- Bahrain, at 52.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 51.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in productivity: output per hour worked between Bahrain and Hong Kong?
- 0.95 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Hong Kong?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Hong Kong rank globally for productivity: output per hour worked?
- Bahrain ranks 26th and Hong Kong ranks 28th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) β 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.