Productivity vs annual hours worked in Czechia
Czechia: Productivity vs annual hours worked was 1,774 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,774
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
87th
of 129 countries
All-time high
1,900
in 2000
All-time low
1,673
in 2020
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Productivity vs annual hours worked in Czechia, 1993–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for productivity vs annual hours worked in Czechia is 1,774, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs annual hours worked in Czechia peaked at 1,900 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,673, in 2020.
That places Czechia 87th out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Productivity vs annual hours worked in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,857 | — |
| 1994 | 1,839 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1,831 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 1,829 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,838 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1,861 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,891 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,900 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1,823 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1,812 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,799 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,814 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1,803 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,789 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,775 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1,789 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,779 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,799 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,805 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,774 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,761 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,772 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,750 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,773 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,776 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,784 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,783 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,673 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 1,722 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1,779 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,774 | -0.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1,774 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,685, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1,774 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,741, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,849 | 1,829 | 1,891 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,808 | 1,775 | 1,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,778 | 1,750 | 1,805 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,737 | 1,673 | 1,779 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 84 Madagascar 1,799 compare
- 85 Azerbaijan 1,791 compare
- 86 United States 1,789 compare
- 88 Turkey 1,747 compare
- 89 Portugal 1,735 compare
- 90 Canada 1,731 compare
More economy & growth data for Czechia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 103.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 323.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.2845 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 236.39 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity vs annual hours worked in Czechia?
- Productivity vs annual hours worked in Czechia was 1,774 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs annual hours worked recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,900 in 2000.
- What is the lowest productivity vs annual hours worked recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,673 in 2020.
- How does Czechia rank for productivity vs annual hours worked?
- Czechia ranks 87th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs annual hours worked rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs annual hours worked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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