Statizoid

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Productivity: output per hour worked

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.82 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Niger
2.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
129th
Niger rank
128th

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
00.511.522.5200520142023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 2.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 1.82 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.5276 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 129th and Niger ranks 128th of 130 countries.

Individual pages

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.