Bangladesh vs Qatar: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Bangladesh

2,383 hours per worker

in 2023

Qatar

2,435 hours per worker

in 2023

Bangladesh rank

10th

Qatar rank

7th

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Qatar currently reports 2,435 hours per worker against 2,383 hours per worker in Bangladesh, a difference of 51.83 hours per worker.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Globally, Bangladesh ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 7th of 129 countries.

Indicator: Annual working hours vs. productivity
Unit: hours per worker
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: 129 places, 4,891 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.