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Most hard-working countries of the world

Forbes magazine has made a rating of the countries, which population spends most of all time for work.

1. South Korea. Quantity of working hours in a year: 2357. Paid holiday: 10 days. State holidays: 11 days. Population: 49,23 million people. Labour: 23,99 million people.

2. Greece. Quantity of working hours in a year: 2052. Paid holiday: 20 days. State holidays: 12 days. Population: 10,72 million people. Labour: 4,94 million people.

3. Czech Republic. Quantity of working hours in a year: 1997. Paid holiday: 20 days. State holidays: 12 days. Population: 10,22 million people. Labour: 5,35 million people.

4. Hungary. Quantity of working hours in a year: 1989. Paid holiday: 20 days (after achievement by the worker of 45 years - 30 days). State holidays: 10 days. Population: 9,93 million people. Labour: 4,19 million people.

5. Poland. Quantity of working hours in a year: 1985. Paid holiday: 20 days (26 days after 10 years of work). State holidays: 12 days. Population: 38,5 million person. Labour: 17,01 million person.

6. Turkey. Quantity of working hours in a year: 1918. Paid holiday: from 14 till 26 days. State holidays: 7 days. Population: 71,89 million people. Labour: 25,27 million people.

7. Mexico. Quantity of working hours in a year: 1883. Paid holiday: 8 days (in first two years of work), 12 days (from the second till the fifth years of work), 16 days (more than 5 years of work). State holidays: 14 days. Population: 109,96 million people. Labour: 45,38 million people.

8. Italy. Quantity of working hours in a year: 1800. Paid holiday: 20-32 days. State holidays: 12 days. Population: 58,15 million people. Labour: 24,86 million people.

9. The USA. Quantity of working hours in a year: 1797. Paid holiday: 10 days. State holidays: 8 days. Population: 303,82 million people. Labour: 153,1 million people.

10. Iceland. Quantity of working hours in a year: 1794. Paid holiday: 24 days. State holidays: 12 days. Population: 304 367 people. Labour: 180 000 people.


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