Brunei vs Qatar: GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) over time
- Brunei
- Qatar
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 163,544 constant 2021 PPP $ against 149,105 constant 2021 PPP $ in Qatar, a difference of 14,439 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 10th of 177 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 247,560 constant 2021 PPP $ | 131,327 constant 2021 PPP $ | 116,233 constant 2021 PPP $ | Brunei |
| 2000s | 212,607 constant 2021 PPP $ | 162,985 constant 2021 PPP $ | 49,622 constant 2021 PPP $ | Brunei |
| 2010s | 179,835 constant 2021 PPP $ | 172,206 constant 2021 PPP $ | 7,628 constant 2021 PPP $ | Brunei |
| 2020s | 163,527 constant 2021 PPP $ | 151,901 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,626 constant 2021 PPP $ | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Brunei or Qatar?
- Brunei, at 163,544 constant 2021 PPP $ against 149,105 constant 2021 PPP $ in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Brunei and Qatar?
- 14,439 constant 2021 PPP $, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Qatar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Qatar rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Brunei ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 10th 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.