Annual working hours vs. productivity in Chad
Chad: Annual working hours vs. productivity was 1,585 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual working hours vs. productivity in Chad, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual working hours vs. productivity in Chad is 1,585 hours per worker, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours vs. productivity in Chad peaked at 1,585 hours per worker in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,487 hours per worker, in 2020.
Chad ranks 112th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,572 hours per worker | 1,571 hours per worker | 1,574 hours per worker | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,572 hours per worker | 1,570 hours per worker | 1,576 hours per worker | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,556 hours per worker | 1,487 hours per worker | 1,585 hours per worker | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Chad
- Exports of goods and services 3.68 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 26.7% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 18.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 10.91 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 16.58 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.70 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 87.3% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 6.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.34 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 5.51 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours vs. productivity in Chad?
- Annual working hours vs. productivity in Chad was 1,585 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1,585 hours per worker in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,487 hours per worker in 2020.
- How does Chad rank for annual working hours vs. productivity?
- Chad ranks 112th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours vs. productivity rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs. productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.