Annual working hours per worker in Sudan
Sudan: Annual working hours per worker was 2,658 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual working hours per worker in Sudan, 2005–2023
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 Sudan stood at 2,658 hours per worker.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours per worker in Sudan peaked at 2,681 hours per worker in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,599 hours per worker, in 2020.
That places Sudan 1st out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,622 hours per worker | 2,606 hours per worker | 2,641 hours per worker | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,649 hours per worker | 2,629 hours per worker | 2,681 hours per worker | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,637 hours per worker | 2,599 hours per worker | 2,658 hours per worker | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Sudan
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 37.5% (2022)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 61.6% (2022)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 23.4% (2022)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 14.5% (2022)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 37.9% (2022)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 62.5% (2022)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 14.6% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours per worker in Sudan?
- Annual working hours per worker in Sudan was 2,658 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,681 hours per worker in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual working hours per worker recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,599 hours per worker in 2020.
- How does Sudan rank for annual working hours per worker?
- Sudan ranks 1st out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours per worker rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan 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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Average working hours per worker in a given year.