Denmark vs Other small states: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Denmark
- Other small states
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 140,396 constant 2021 PPP $ against 61,581 constant 2021 PPP $ in Other small states, a difference of 78,815 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.3 times Other small states's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 12th and Other small states ranks 14th of 177 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100,611 constant 2021 PPP $ | 41,086 constant 2021 PPP $ | 59,525 constant 2021 PPP $ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 117,627 constant 2021 PPP $ | 52,556 constant 2021 PPP $ | 65,071 constant 2021 PPP $ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 129,985 constant 2021 PPP $ | 56,023 constant 2021 PPP $ | 73,962 constant 2021 PPP $ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 136,772 constant 2021 PPP $ | 59,559 constant 2021 PPP $ | 77,213 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 Other small states?
- Denmark, at 140,396 constant 2021 PPP $ against 61,581 constant 2021 PPP $ in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Denmark and Other small states?
- 78,815 constant 2021 PPP $, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Other small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Other small states rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Denmark ranks 12th and Other small states ranks 14th 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.