Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kuwait
Kuwait: Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run was 2,318 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2,318
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
16th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,399
in 2007
All-time low
2,301
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kuwait, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 2,318 for annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kuwait peaked at 2,399 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,301, in 2020.
That places Kuwait 16th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,393 | 2,387 | 2,399 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,356 | 2,337 | 2,383 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,318 | 2,301 | 2,329 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More work & labour data for Kuwait
- Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 73.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 15.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 35.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 25.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 49.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 75.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 88.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kuwait?
- Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run in Kuwait was 2,318 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2,399 in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,301 in 2020.
- How does Kuwait rank for annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run?
- Kuwait ranks 16th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per worker vs gdp per capita long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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