Australia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Australia
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 114,582 constant 2021 PPP $ against 41,332 constant 2021 PPP $ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 73,250 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 177 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86,173 constant 2021 PPP $ | 35,125 constant 2021 PPP $ | 51,048 constant 2021 PPP $ | Australia |
| 2000s | 100,758 constant 2021 PPP $ | 36,856 constant 2021 PPP $ | 63,902 constant 2021 PPP $ | Australia |
| 2010s | 111,017 constant 2021 PPP $ | 40,993 constant 2021 PPP $ | 70,024 constant 2021 PPP $ | Australia |
| 2020s | 114,519 constant 2021 PPP $ | 41,070 constant 2021 PPP $ | 73,449 constant 2021 PPP $ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Australia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Australia, at 114,582 constant 2021 PPP $ against 41,332 constant 2021 PPP $ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Australia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 73,250 constant 2021 PPP $, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Australia ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th 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.