Canada vs Czechia: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Canada

1,731 hours per worker

in 2023

Czechia

1,774 hours per worker

in 2023

Canada rank

90th

Czechia rank

87th

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Czechia currently reports 1,774 hours per worker against 1,731 hours per worker in Canada, a difference of 43.13 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Czechia ahead.

Globally, Canada ranks 90th and Czechia ranks 87th 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.