OWID: Annual working hours per worker

Before 1950, the data comes only from full-time production workers (non-agricultural activities). Starting in 1950, estimates cover total hours worked in the economy as measured primarily from national accounts data. Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005), compiled by Our World in Data. 10,126 values; read with owid_series(slug='annual-working-hours-per-worker.