Madagascar vs Romania: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Madagascar

1,799 hours per worker

in 2023

Romania

1,826 hours per worker

in 2023

Madagascar rank

84th

Romania rank

82nd

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Romania currently reports 1,826 hours per worker against 1,799 hours per worker in Madagascar, a difference of 26.58 hours per worker.

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

Globally, Madagascar ranks 84th and Romania ranks 82nd 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.