Cape Verde vs Philippines: GDP per person employed

Cape Verde
27,490 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Philippines
24,593 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
119th
Philippines rank
122nd

GDP per person employed over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Philippines
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199120082025

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 27,490 constant 2021 PPP $ against 24,593 constant 2021 PPP $ in Philippines, a difference of 2,897 constant 2021 PPP $.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 119th and Philippines ranks 122nd of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 9,687 constant 2021 PPP $ 12,876 constant 2021 PPP $ 3,189 constant 2021 PPP $ Philippines
2000s 18,150 constant 2021 PPP $ 14,447 constant 2021 PPP $ 3,703 constant 2021 PPP $ Cape Verde
2010s 21,402 constant 2021 PPP $ 19,507 constant 2021 PPP $ 1,895 constant 2021 PPP $ Cape Verde
2020s 24,638 constant 2021 PPP $ 23,342 constant 2021 PPP $ 1,296 constant 2021 PPP $ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, Cape Verde or Philippines?
Cape Verde, at 27,490 constant 2021 PPP $ against 24,593 constant 2021 PPP $ in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Cape Verde and Philippines?
2,897 constant 2021 PPP $, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Philippines?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Philippines rank globally for gdp per person employed?
Cape Verde ranks 119th and Philippines ranks 122nd 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.