Belarus vs Bulgaria: Productivity: output per hour worked

Belarus
35.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Bulgaria
37.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Belarus rank
55th
Bulgaria rank
52nd

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Belarus
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 37.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 35.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Belarus, a difference of 2.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Globally, Belarus ranks 55th and Bulgaria ranks 52nd 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.