Croatia vs Czechia: Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to
Croatia
21 Hours per week
in 2025
Czechia
26 Hours per week
in 2025
Croatia rank
2nd
Czechia rank
1st
Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to over time
- Croatia
- Czechia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 26 Hours per week against 21 Hours per week in Croatia, a difference of 5 Hours per week.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Czechia ahead.
Croatia ranks 2nd and Czechia ranks 1st of 3 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.86 Hours per week | 23.71 Hours per week | 1.86 Hours per week | Czechia |
| 2020s | 23.5 Hours per week | 25.33 Hours per week | 1.83 Hours per week | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to, Croatia or Czechia?
- Czechia, at 26 Hours per week against 21 Hours per week in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to between Croatia and Czechia?
- 5 Hours per week, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Czechia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Czechia rank globally for hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to?
- Croatia ranks 2nd and Czechia ranks 1st of 3 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator measures the working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Calculations for families with children assume 2 children aged 4 and 6 who do not use formal childcare.