Canada vs Turkey: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Canada

1,731 hours per worker

in 2023

Turkey

1,747 hours per worker

in 2023

Canada rank

90th

Turkey rank

88th

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Turkey currently reports 1,747 hours per worker against 1,731 hours per worker in Canada, a difference of 16.44 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkey ahead.

Globally, Canada ranks 90th and Turkey ranks 88th 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.