LOTTA WORK, LITTLE PLAY

Working 9 to 5 may be a way to make a living—depending on where you call home. Wage serfs clock in for anywhere from 52.6 hours (in the United Arab Emirates) to 28.5 (in Liberia) each week on average, according to the International Labour Organization. Here’s how long people across the globe burn the midnight oil—and how much paid vacation time they can expect in return.