Serbia vs Taiwan: Annual working hours vs. productivity

Serbia

1,995 hours per worker

in 2023

Taiwan

2,032 hours per worker

in 2023

Serbia rank

60th

Taiwan rank

59th

Annual working hours vs. productivity over time

Taiwan currently reports 2,032 hours per worker against 1,995 hours per worker in Serbia, a difference of 36.4 hours per worker.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Serbia ahead.

Globally, Serbia ranks 60th and Taiwan ranks 59th 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.