Mozambique vs Uruguay: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Mozambique

1,507 hours per worker

in 2023

Uruguay

1,481 hours per worker

in 2023

Mozambique rank

117th

Uruguay rank

120th

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Mozambique currently reports 1,507 hours per worker against 1,481 hours per worker in Uruguay, a difference of 25.7 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uruguay ahead.

Globally, Mozambique ranks 117th and Uruguay ranks 120th 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.