Arab World vs Denmark: GDP per person employed

Arab World
68,996 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Denmark
140,396 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Arab World rank
11th
Denmark rank
12th

GDP per person employed over time

  • Arab World
  • Denmark
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k199120082025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 140,396 constant 2021 PPP $ against 68,996 constant 2021 PPP $ in Arab World, a difference of 71,400 constant 2021 PPP $.

That makes Denmark's figure about 2.0 times Arab World's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 12th of 47 groups.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 49,644 constant 2021 PPP $ 100,611 constant 2021 PPP $ 50,967 constant 2021 PPP $ Denmark
2000s 55,557 constant 2021 PPP $ 117,627 constant 2021 PPP $ 62,070 constant 2021 PPP $ Denmark
2010s 61,839 constant 2021 PPP $ 129,985 constant 2021 PPP $ 68,146 constant 2021 PPP $ Denmark
2020s 67,190 constant 2021 PPP $ 136,772 constant 2021 PPP $ 69,582 constant 2021 PPP $ Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, Arab World or Denmark?
Denmark, at 140,396 constant 2021 PPP $ against 68,996 constant 2021 PPP $ in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Arab World and Denmark?
71,400 constant 2021 PPP $, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Denmark?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Arab World and Denmark rank globally for gdp per person employed?
Arab World ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 12th of 47 groups.
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

Indicator
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
Unit
constant 2021 PPP $
Source
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,
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 7,764 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.