Japan vs Slovenia: Gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States

Japan
-32.75 Percentage
in 2016
Slovenia
-39.34 Percentage
in 2016
Japan rank
19th
Slovenia rank
21st

Gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States over time

  • Japan
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports -32.75 Percentage against -39.34 Percentage in Slovenia, a difference of 6.59 Percentage.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 21st of 36 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s -30.59 Percentage -46.12 Percentage 15.53 Percentage Japan
2000s -32.57 Percentage -41.65 Percentage 9.07 Percentage Japan
2010s -34.74 Percentage -40.45 Percentage 5.7 Percentage Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gap in gdp per hour worked with respect to the united states, Japan or Slovenia?
Japan, at -32.75 Percentage against -39.34 Percentage in Slovenia as of 2016.
What is the difference in gap in gdp per hour worked with respect to the united states between Japan and Slovenia?
6.59 Percentage, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Slovenia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do Japan and Slovenia rank globally for gap in gdp per hour worked with respect to the united states?
Japan ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 21st of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States
Unit
Percentage
Source
OECD (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 1,398 data points, 1970–2016
Last refreshed

Figure illustrates the gap in GDP per hour worked with respect to the United States. The gap is calculated by taking a country's GDP per hour worked minus that of the US, divided by US GDP per hour worked. A positive gap suggests the country is more productive (has higher GDP per hour worked) than the US.