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Tanzania vs Zimbabwe: Productivity: output per hour worked

Tanzania
4.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Zimbabwe
3.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Tanzania rank
119th
Zimbabwe rank
120th

Productivity: output per hour worked over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zimbabwe
12345200520142023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 4.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 3.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.3113 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tanzania ahead.

Globally, Tanzania ranks 119th and Zimbabwe ranks 120th 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.