Europe & Central Asia vs Switzerland: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 158,634 constant 2021 PPP $ against 103,033 constant 2021 PPP $ in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 55,601 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,812 constant 2021 PPP $ | 119,801 constant 2021 PPP $ | 53,989 constant 2021 PPP $ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 78,804 constant 2021 PPP $ | 131,705 constant 2021 PPP $ | 52,901 constant 2021 PPP $ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 88,815 constant 2021 PPP $ | 142,287 constant 2021 PPP $ | 53,472 constant 2021 PPP $ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 98,414 constant 2021 PPP $ | 154,076 constant 2021 PPP $ | 55,663 constant 2021 PPP $ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Europe & Central Asia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 158,634 constant 2021 PPP $ against 103,033 constant 2021 PPP $ in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland?
- 55,601 constant 2021 PPP $, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- 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.