Iran vs Serbia: Productivity: output per hour worked

Iran
22.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Serbia
25.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Iran rank
71st
Serbia rank
68th

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Iran
  • Serbia
0102030200520142023

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 25.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 22.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Iran, a difference of 3.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.

Globally, Iran ranks 71st and Serbia ranks 68th 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.