Bulgaria vs Kuwait: GDP per person employed

Bulgaria
76,237 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Kuwait
81,972 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
53rd
Kuwait rank
50th

GDP per person employed over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Kuwait
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199120082025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 81,972 constant 2021 PPP $ against 76,237 constant 2021 PPP $ in Bulgaria, a difference of 5,735 constant 2021 PPP $.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 50th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 36,961 constant 2021 PPP $ 126,978 constant 2021 PPP $ 90,018 constant 2021 PPP $ Kuwait
2000s 43,441 constant 2021 PPP $ 141,939 constant 2021 PPP $ 98,498 constant 2021 PPP $ Kuwait
2010s 57,986 constant 2021 PPP $ 107,014 constant 2021 PPP $ 49,028 constant 2021 PPP $ Kuwait
2020s 70,511 constant 2021 PPP $ 85,899 constant 2021 PPP $ 15,387 constant 2021 PPP $ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, Bulgaria or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 81,972 constant 2021 PPP $ against 76,237 constant 2021 PPP $ in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Bulgaria and Kuwait?
5,735 constant 2021 PPP $, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kuwait?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Kuwait rank globally for gdp per person employed?
Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 50th 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

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.