Belgium vs Other small states: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Belgium
- Other small states
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 147,482 constant 2021 PPP $ against 61,581 constant 2021 PPP $ in Other small states, a difference of 85,901 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.4 times Other small states's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Other small states ranks 12th of 177 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118,377 constant 2021 PPP $ | 41,086 constant 2021 PPP $ | 77,291 constant 2021 PPP $ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 133,370 constant 2021 PPP $ | 52,556 constant 2021 PPP $ | 80,814 constant 2021 PPP $ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 140,059 constant 2021 PPP $ | 56,023 constant 2021 PPP $ | 84,036 constant 2021 PPP $ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 144,413 constant 2021 PPP $ | 59,559 constant 2021 PPP $ | 84,854 constant 2021 PPP $ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Belgium or Other small states?
- Belgium, at 147,482 constant 2021 PPP $ against 61,581 constant 2021 PPP $ in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Belgium and Other small states?
- 85,901 constant 2021 PPP $, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Other small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Other small states rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Other small states ranks 12th 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.