Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malta: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Democratic Republic of Congo

1,841 hours per worker

in 2023

Malta

1,848 hours per worker

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

78th

Malta rank

77th

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Malta currently reports 1,848 hours per worker against 1,841 hours per worker in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 6.87 hours per worker.

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

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 78th and Malta ranks 77th 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.