Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Productivity: output per hour worked

Burkina Faso
3.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Mozambique
2.76 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
126th
Mozambique rank
127th

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 2.76 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Mozambique, a difference of 0.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mozambique ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Mozambique ranks 127th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.4551 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Mozambique
2010s 2.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.1066 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Mozambique
2020s 3.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2.75 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.2668 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher productivity: output per hour worked, Burkina Faso or Mozambique?
Burkina Faso, at 3.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 2.76 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in productivity: output per hour worked between Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
0.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mozambique rank globally for productivity: output per hour worked?
Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Mozambique ranks 127th 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

Indicator
Productivity: output per hour worked
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
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

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.