Afghanistan vs Vanuatu: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Afghanistan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 11,300 constant 2021 PPP $ against 10,614 constant 2021 PPP $ in Afghanistan, a difference of 686 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 153rd and Vanuatu ranks 150th of 177 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,904 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,775 constant 2021 PPP $ | 128.87 constant 2021 PPP $ | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 12,983 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10,778 constant 2021 PPP $ | 2,205 constant 2021 PPP $ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 11,298 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10,878 constant 2021 PPP $ | 419.84 constant 2021 PPP $ | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Afghanistan or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 11,300 constant 2021 PPP $ against 10,614 constant 2021 PPP $ in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Afghanistan and Vanuatu?
- 686 constant 2021 PPP $, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Vanuatu rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Afghanistan ranks 153rd and Vanuatu ranks 150th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,, published as GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.