Saudi Arabia vs Uganda: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Saudi Arabia

2,125 hours per worker

in 2023

Uganda

2,128 hours per worker

in 2023

Saudi Arabia rank

44th

Uganda rank

43rd

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Uganda currently reports 2,128 hours per worker against 2,125 hours per worker in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3.39 hours per worker.

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

Globally, Saudi Arabia ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 43rd 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.