Hong Kong vs New Zealand: Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable

Hong Kong
51.52
in 2023
New Zealand
49.56
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
28th
New Zealand rank
31st

Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable over time

  • Hong Kong
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 51.52 against 49.56 in New Zealand, a difference of 1.96.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 28th and New Zealand ranks 31st of 130 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 14.53 25.07 10.54 New Zealand
1980s 23.6 27.22 3.62 New Zealand
1990s 39.55 35.33 4.21 Hong Kong
2000s 51.03 41.04 9.99 Hong Kong
2010s 52.63 48.31 4.32 Hong Kong
2020s 51.4 50.39 1.01 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor productivity per hour pennworldtable, Hong Kong or New Zealand?
Hong Kong, at 51.52 against 49.56 in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor productivity per hour pennworldtable between Hong Kong and New Zealand?
1.96, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and New Zealand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and New Zealand rank globally for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable?
Hong Kong ranks 28th and New Zealand ranks 31st of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed