Dominican Republic vs Philippines: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Dominican Republic

2,072 hours per worker

in 2023

Philippines

2,096 hours per worker

in 2023

Dominican Republic rank

52nd

Philippines rank

50th

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Philippines currently reports 2,096 hours per worker against 2,072 hours per worker in Dominican Republic, a difference of 23.81 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.

Globally, Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 50th 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.