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Annual hours worked per engaged person in Europe and in Asia. (Sorry for different color scales.) (images2.imgbox.com)
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Taken from here:

https://landgeist.com/2023/09/02/annual-working-hours-in-europe/

https://landgeist.com/2023/08/22/annual-working-hours-in-asia/

Some other countries if somebody is curious:

  • Brazil: 1708
  • Canada: 1689
  • Mexico: 2137
  • South Africa: 2191
  • USA: 1765
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[โ€“] odium@programming.dev 54 points 2 years ago (6 children)

Japan and South Korea seem low, but keep in mind that they have a huge issue of people being expected to work overtime without documenting it.

[โ€“] lasagna@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I don't think this accounts for unpaid hours and the not at all voluntary socials in some countries such as Japan.

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