Chad vs Senegal: Productivity: output per hour worked
Chad
3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Senegal
4.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Chad rank
121st
Senegal rank
118th
Productivity: output per hour worked over time
- Chad
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 4.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Chad, a difference of 0.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Senegal ahead.
Chad ranks 121st and Senegal ranks 118th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 5.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 1.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Senegal |
| 2010s | 4.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 4.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.0403 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Senegal |
| 2020s | 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 4.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.0775 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher productivity: output per hour worked, Chad or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 4.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in productivity: output per hour worked between Chad and Senegal?
- 0.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for productivity: output per hour worked?
- Chad ranks 121st and Senegal ranks 118th 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.