Algeria vs Namibia: Annual working hours vs. productivity
Algeria
2,232 hours per worker
in 2023
Namibia
2,184 hours per worker
in 2023
Algeria rank
26th
Namibia rank
29th
Annual working hours vs. productivity over time
- Algeria
- Namibia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 2,232 hours per worker against 2,184 hours per worker in Namibia, a difference of 48 hours per worker.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 29th of 129 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,245 hours per worker | 2,171 hours per worker | 74.03 hours per worker | Algeria |
| 2010s | 2,231 hours per worker | 2,183 hours per worker | 48.18 hours per worker | Algeria |
| 2020s | 2,198 hours per worker | 2,169 hours per worker | 28.95 hours per worker | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours vs. productivity, Algeria or Namibia?
- Algeria, at 2,232 hours per worker against 2,184 hours per worker in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual working hours vs. productivity between Algeria and Namibia?
- 48 hours per worker, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Namibia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Namibia rank globally for annual working hours vs. productivity?
- Algeria ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 29th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual working hours vs. productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.