Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt was 2,125 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2,125
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
44th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,125
in 2023
All-time low
1,910
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Saudi Arabia, 2005–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2005201420232005: 2.0k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.0k2009: 2.0k2010: 2.0k2011: 2.0k2012: 2.0k2013: 2.0k2014: 2.0k2015: 2.0k2016: 2.0k2017: 2.0k2018: 2.0k2019: 2.0k2020: 1.9k2021: 2.1k2022: 2.1k2023: 2.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 2,125 for annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2,125 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,910, in 2020.

Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,996 1,994 1,998 5
2010s 2,001 1,990 2,021 10
2020s 2,041 1,910 2,125 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 41 Tajikistan 2,134 compare
  2. 42 Tanzania 2,129 compare
  3. 43 Uganda 2,128 compare
  4. 45 Paraguay 2,123 compare
  5. 46 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,122 compare
  6. 47 Angola 2,114 compare

See the full ranking of 130 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Saudi Arabia?
Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Saudi Arabia was 2,125 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 2,125 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,910 in 2020.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt?
Saudi Arabia ranks 44th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
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