Israel Average Annual Working Hours 2023: 1,890 hours

Israel's average annual working hours in 2023 is 1,890 hours, unchanged from 2022. It ranks #75 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

Historical Trend

Average Annual Working Hours over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20231.89K hours+0.21 hours+0.01%
20221.89K hours+16.53 hours+0.88%
20211.87K hours+97.98 hours+5.52%
20201.78K hours131.63 hours-6.90%
20191.91K hours19.36 hours-1.00%
20181.93K hours5.59 hours-0.29%
20171.93K hours4.24 hours-0.22%
20161.94K hours+26.8 hours+1.40%
20151.91K hours0.97 hours-0.05%
20141.91K hours7.08 hours-0.37%
20131.92K hours3.44 hours-0.18%
20121.92K hours19.07 hours-0.98%
20111.94K hours+1.06 hours+0.05%
20101.94K hours4.16 hours-0.21%
20091.94K hours5.73 hours-0.29%
20081.95K hours+4.01 hours+0.21%
20071.94K hours+14.13 hours+0.73%
20061.93K hours5.41 hours-0.28%
20051.94K hours5.78 hours-0.30%
20041.94K hours8.44 hours-0.43%
20031.95K hours21.1 hours-1.07%
20021.97K hours+5.18 hours+0.26%
20011.97K hours——

Frequently Asked Questions About Israel Average Annual Working Hours

What is Israel's average annual working hours in 2023?▾

Israel's average annual working hours is 1,890 hours in 2023, according to Annual working hours per worker | Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table and others via Our World in Data.

Is Israel's average annual working hours increasing or decreasing?▾

Israel's average annual working hours was essentially unchanged from 2022 (1,890 hours) to 2023 (1,890 hours). Over the past decade (2013–2023) it fell by 1.4%.

How does Israel rank for average annual working hours?▾

In 2023, Israel has the 75th highest average annual working hours out of 129 countries with data.

What was Israel's average annual working hours in 2001?▾

In 2001, Israel's average annual working hours was 1,966 hours. By 2023 it fell by 3.9%.

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