Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: Productivity: output per hour worked

Bahrain
52.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
59.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Bahrain rank
26th
Saudi Arabia rank
23rd

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Bahrain
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 59.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 52.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Bahrain, a difference of 7.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Globally, Bahrain ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd 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.