Chad vs Uganda: Productivity: output per hour worked

Chad
3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Uganda
3.61 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Chad rank
121st
Uganda rank
123rd

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Chad
  • Uganda
02468200520142023

How they compare

Chad currently reports 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 3.61 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Uganda, a difference of 0.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

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

Chad ranks 121st and Uganda ranks 123rd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 3.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 4.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.5234 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Uganda
2010s 4.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 5.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.4968 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Uganda
2020s 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 3.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.6418 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 Uganda?
Chad, at 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 3.61 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in productivity: output per hour worked between Chad and Uganda?
0.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Uganda?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Chad and Uganda rank globally for productivity: output per hour worked?
Chad ranks 121st and Uganda ranks 123rd 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.