Ecuador vs Peru: GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
Ecuador
30,171 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Peru
30,451 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Ecuador rank
115th
Peru rank
113th
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 30,451 constant 2021 PPP $ against 30,171 constant 2021 PPP $ in Ecuador, a difference of 280 constant 2021 PPP $.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 115th and Peru ranks 113th of 177 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,634 constant 2021 PPP $ | 18,791 constant 2021 PPP $ | 5,842 constant 2021 PPP $ | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 24,841 constant 2021 PPP $ | 19,059 constant 2021 PPP $ | 5,782 constant 2021 PPP $ | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 30,516 constant 2021 PPP $ | 26,240 constant 2021 PPP $ | 4,276 constant 2021 PPP $ | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 29,927 constant 2021 PPP $ | 29,537 constant 2021 PPP $ | 390.38 constant 2021 PPP $ | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 30,451 constant 2021 PPP $ against 30,171 constant 2021 PPP $ in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Ecuador and Peru?
- 280 constant 2021 PPP $, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Ecuador ranks 115th and Peru ranks 113th 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.