Chad vs Ecuador: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Chad

1,585 hours per worker

in 2023

Ecuador

1,594 hours per worker

in 2023

Chad rank

112th

Ecuador rank

109th

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Ecuador currently reports 1,594 hours per worker against 1,585 hours per worker in Chad, a difference of 8.38 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ecuador ahead.

Globally, Chad ranks 112th and Ecuador ranks 109th 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.