Canada vs IBRD only: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Canada
- IBRD only
How they compare
Canada currently reports 113,563 constant 2021 PPP $ against 42,228 constant 2021 PPP $ in IBRD only, a difference of 71,335 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.7 times IBRD only's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 27th and IBRD only ranks 24th of 177 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | IBRD only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89,521 constant 2021 PPP $ | 14,828 constant 2021 PPP $ | 74,694 constant 2021 PPP $ | Canada |
| 2000s | 100,846 constant 2021 PPP $ | 20,110 constant 2021 PPP $ | 80,737 constant 2021 PPP $ | Canada |
| 2010s | 107,412 constant 2021 PPP $ | 31,004 constant 2021 PPP $ | 76,408 constant 2021 PPP $ | Canada |
| 2020s | 111,964 constant 2021 PPP $ | 39,228 constant 2021 PPP $ | 72,735 constant 2021 PPP $ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Canada or IBRD only?
- Canada, at 113,563 constant 2021 PPP $ against 42,228 constant 2021 PPP $ in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Canada and IBRD only?
- 71,335 constant 2021 PPP $, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and IBRD only?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Canada and IBRD only rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Canada ranks 27th and IBRD only ranks 24th 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.