Denmark vs Hong Kong: GDP per person employed
Denmark
140,396 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Hong Kong
139,884 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Denmark rank
12th
Hong Kong rank
13th
GDP per person employed over time
- Denmark
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 140,396 constant 2021 PPP $ against 139,884 constant 2021 PPP $ in Hong Kong, a difference of 512 constant 2021 PPP $.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 12th and Hong Kong ranks 13th of 177 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100,611 constant 2021 PPP $ | 75,976 constant 2021 PPP $ | 24,635 constant 2021 PPP $ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 117,627 constant 2021 PPP $ | 95,478 constant 2021 PPP $ | 22,149 constant 2021 PPP $ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 129,985 constant 2021 PPP $ | 121,013 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,972 constant 2021 PPP $ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 136,772 constant 2021 PPP $ | 131,862 constant 2021 PPP $ | 4,910 constant 2021 PPP $ | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Denmark or Hong Kong?
- Denmark, at 140,396 constant 2021 PPP $ against 139,884 constant 2021 PPP $ in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Denmark and Hong Kong?
- 512 constant 2021 PPP $, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hong Kong?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Hong Kong rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Denmark ranks 12th and Hong Kong ranks 13th 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.