Australia vs Qatar: Productivity: output per hour worked

Australia
76.78 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Qatar
69.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Australia rank
13th
Qatar rank
16th

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Australia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 76.78 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 69.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Qatar, a difference of 7.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Qatar ahead.

Globally, Australia ranks 13th and Qatar ranks 16th of 130 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity: output per hour worked
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.