Singapore vs Spain: Productivity: output per hour worked

Singapore

65.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour

in 2023

Spain

64 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour

in 2023

Singapore rank

19th

Spain rank

20th

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

Singapore
Spain

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 65.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 64 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Spain, a difference of 1.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Globally, Singapore ranks 19th and Spain ranks 20th 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: 06 August 2026

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.