Iraq Average Annual Working Hours 2023: 1,583 hours
Iraq's average annual working hours in 2023 is 1,583 hours, down 0.2% from 2022. It ranks #114 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 Iraq ranks (2023)
#114 of 129- #112
Chad1,585.39 hours - #113
Rwanda1,584.32 hours - #114
Iraq1,583.22 hours - #115
Switzerland1,528.94 hours - #116
United Kingdom1,522.8 hours
Average Annual Working Hours over time
| Year | Value | Change | % Change | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.58K hours | 3.08 hours | -0.19% | |
| 2022 | 1.59K hours | +10.08 hours | +0.64% | |
| 2021 | 1.58K hours | 5.36 hours | -0.34% | |
| 2020 | 1.58K hours | 52.02 hours | -3.18% | |
| 2019 | 1.63K hours | 22.46 hours | -1.36% | |
| 2018 | 1.66K hours | 27.18 hours | -1.61% | |
| 2017 | 1.68K hours | 35.79 hours | -2.08% | |
| 2016 | 1.72K hours | 21.58 hours | -1.24% | |
| 2015 | 1.74K hours | 23.72 hours | -1.34% | |
| 2014 | 1.76K hours | 26.64 hours | -1.49% | |
| 2013 | 1.79K hours | 24.37 hours | -1.34% | |
| 2012 | 1.82K hours | 25.47 hours | -1.38% | |
| 2011 | 1.84K hours | 25.47 hours | -1.36% | |
| 2010 | 1.87K hours | 23.99 hours | -1.27% | |
| 2009 | 1.89K hours | 26.36 hours | -1.38% | |
| 2008 | 1.92K hours | 27.26 hours | -1.40% | |
| 2007 | 1.94K hours | 1.5 hours | -0.08% | |
| 2006 | 1.95K hours | 8.71 hours | -0.45% | |
| 2005 | 1.95K hours | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions About Iraq Average Annual Working Hours
What is Iraq's average annual working hours in 2023?▾
Iraq's average annual working hours is 1,583 hours in 2023, according to Annual working hours per worker | Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table and others via Our World in Data.
Is Iraq's average annual working hours increasing or decreasing?▾
Iraq's average annual working hours fell by 0.2% from 2022 (1,586 hours) to 2023 (1,583 hours). Over the past decade (2013–2023) it fell by 11.6%.
How does Iraq rank for average annual working hours?▾
In 2023, Iraq has the 114th highest average annual working hours out of 129 countries with data.
What was Iraq's average annual working hours in 2005?▾
In 2005, Iraq's average annual working hours was 1,954 hours. By 2023 it fell by 19.0%.
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