Algeria vs Costa Rica: GDP per person employed
Algeria
62,892 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Costa Rica
64,822 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Algeria rank
66th
Costa Rica rank
65th
GDP per person employed over time
- Algeria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 64,822 constant 2021 PPP $ against 62,892 constant 2021 PPP $ in Algeria, a difference of 1,930 constant 2021 PPP $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 66th and Costa Rica ranks 65th of 177 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,548 constant 2021 PPP $ | 34,650 constant 2021 PPP $ | 18,897 constant 2021 PPP $ | Algeria |
| 2000s | 53,146 constant 2021 PPP $ | 39,096 constant 2021 PPP $ | 14,050 constant 2021 PPP $ | Algeria |
| 2010s | 55,653 constant 2021 PPP $ | 48,286 constant 2021 PPP $ | 7,367 constant 2021 PPP $ | Algeria |
| 2020s | 61,348 constant 2021 PPP $ | 60,246 constant 2021 PPP $ | 1,102 constant 2021 PPP $ | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Algeria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 64,822 constant 2021 PPP $ against 62,892 constant 2021 PPP $ in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 1,930 constant 2021 PPP $, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Costa Rica rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Algeria ranks 66th and Costa Rica ranks 65th 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.