Congo, Democratic Republic of the Average Annual Working Hours 2023: 1,841 hours

Congo, Democratic Republic of the's average annual working hours in 2023 is 1,841 hours, up 0.2% from 2022. It ranks #78 of 129 countries.

Average annual working hours per worker indicates productivity and work-life balance in each country.

Source (2023): Annual working hours per worker | Our World in Data

Where Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks (2023)

#78 of 129
  1. #76Belarus1,874.84 hours
  2. #77Malta1,847.84 hours
  3. #78Congo, Democratic Republic of the1,840.97 hours
  4. #79Cyprus1,839.56 hours
  5. #80Kyrgyzstan1,830.13 hours
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Historical Trend

Average Annual Working Hours over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20231.84K hours+3.72 hours+0.20%
20221.84K hours+25.02 hours+1.38%
20211.81K hours+74.48 hours+4.29%
20201.74K hours86.89 hours-4.76%
20191.82K hours1.45 hours-0.08%
20181.83K hours1.09 hours-0.06%
20171.83K hours1.43 hours-0.08%
20161.83K hours1.55 hours-0.08%
20151.83K hours0.58 hours-0.03%
20141.83K hours+0.09 hours+0.00%
20131.83K hours0.05 hours-0.00%
20121.83K hours+9.86 hours+0.54%
20111.82K hours+9.8 hours+0.54%
20101.81K hours+9.69 hours+0.54%
20091.80K hours+8.27 hours+0.46%
20081.79K hours+8.63 hours+0.48%
20071.78K hours+8.15 hours+0.46%
20061.78K hours+7.34 hours+0.41%
20051.77K hours——

Frequently Asked Questions About Congo, Democratic Republic of the Average Annual Working Hours

What is Congo, Democratic Republic of the's average annual working hours in 2023?▾

Congo, Democratic Republic of the's average annual working hours is 1,841 hours in 2023, according to Annual working hours per worker | Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table and others via Our World in Data.

Is Congo, Democratic Republic of the's average annual working hours increasing or decreasing?▾

Congo, Democratic Republic of the's average annual working hours rose by 0.2% from 2022 (1,837 hours) to 2023 (1,841 hours). Over the past decade (2013–2023) it rose by 0.6%.

How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for average annual working hours?▾

In 2023, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has the 78th highest average annual working hours out of 129 countries with data.

What was Congo, Democratic Republic of the's average annual working hours in 2005?▾

In 2005, Congo, Democratic Republic of the's average annual working hours was 1,769 hours. By 2023 it rose by 4.1%.

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