France vs World: GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) over time
- France
- World
How they compare
France currently reports 128,587 constant 2021 PPP $ against 50,672 constant 2021 PPP $ in World, a difference of 77,915 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes France's figure about 2.5 times World's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 19th and World ranks 16th of 177 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104,238 constant 2021 PPP $ | 28,107 constant 2021 PPP $ | 76,131 constant 2021 PPP $ | France |
| 2000s | 115,630 constant 2021 PPP $ | 33,637 constant 2021 PPP $ | 81,994 constant 2021 PPP $ | France |
| 2010s | 123,591 constant 2021 PPP $ | 42,050 constant 2021 PPP $ | 81,542 constant 2021 PPP $ | France |
| 2020s | 125,070 constant 2021 PPP $ | 48,342 constant 2021 PPP $ | 76,728 constant 2021 PPP $ | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, France or World?
- France, at 128,587 constant 2021 PPP $ against 50,672 constant 2021 PPP $ in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between France and World?
- 77,915 constant 2021 PPP $, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do France and World rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- France ranks 19th and World ranks 16th 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.