Annual working hours per worker in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Annual working hours per worker was 1,791 hours per worker in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,791 hours per worker
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
85th
of 130 countries
All-time high
1,896 hours per worker
in 2005
All-time low
1,740 hours per worker
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Annual working hours per worker in Azerbaijan, 2005–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2005201420232005: 1.9k hours per worker2006: 1.9k hours per worker2007: 1.9k hours per worker2008: 1.9k hours per worker2009: 1.9k hours per worker2010: 1.9k hours per worker2011: 1.8k hours per worker2012: 1.8k hours per worker2013: 1.8k hours per worker2014: 1.8k hours per worker2015: 1.8k hours per worker2016: 1.8k hours per worker2017: 1.8k hours per worker2018: 1.8k hours per worker2019: 1.8k hours per worker2020: 1.7k hours per worker2021: 1.8k hours per worker2022: 1.8k hours per worker2023: 1.8k hours per worker

Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.

Analysis

In 2023, annual working hours per worker in Azerbaijan stood at 1,791 hours per worker.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual working hours per worker in Azerbaijan peaked at 1,896 hours per worker in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,740 hours per worker, in 2020.

Azerbaijan ranks 85th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,876 hours per worker 1,860 hours per worker 1,896 hours per worker 5
2010s 1,817 hours per worker 1,796 hours per worker 1,862 hours per worker 10
2020s 1,777 hours per worker 1,740 hours per worker 1,791 hours per worker 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 82 Romania 1,826 hours per worker compare
  2. 83 Poland 1,807 hours per worker compare
  3. 84 Madagascar 1,799 hours per worker compare
  4. 86 United States 1,789 hours per worker compare
  5. 87 Czechia 1,774 hours per worker compare
  6. 88 Turkey 1,747 hours per worker compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual working hours per worker in Azerbaijan?
Annual working hours per worker in Azerbaijan was 1,791 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual working hours per worker recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 1,896 hours per worker in 2005.
What is the lowest annual working hours per worker recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,740 hours per worker in 2020.
How does Azerbaijan rank for annual working hours per worker?
Azerbaijan ranks 85th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual working hours per worker rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per worker. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual working hours per worker
Unit
hours per worker
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 5,063 data points, 1870–2023
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