Congo vs Ghana: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 20,068 constant 2021 PPP $ against 18,978 constant 2021 PPP $ in Congo, a difference of 1,090 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 134th and Ghana ranks 132nd of 177 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,591 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,049 constant 2021 PPP $ | 17,543 constant 2021 PPP $ | Congo |
| 2000s | 24,145 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9,310 constant 2021 PPP $ | 14,834 constant 2021 PPP $ | Congo |
| 2010s | 25,887 constant 2021 PPP $ | 13,822 constant 2021 PPP $ | 12,066 constant 2021 PPP $ | Congo |
| 2020s | 19,870 constant 2021 PPP $ | 18,559 constant 2021 PPP $ | 1,311 constant 2021 PPP $ | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Congo or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 20,068 constant 2021 PPP $ against 18,978 constant 2021 PPP $ in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Congo and Ghana?
- 1,090 constant 2021 PPP $, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Congo ranks 134th and Ghana ranks 132nd 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.