High income vs Norway: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- High income
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 180,933 constant 2021 PPP $ against 120,960 constant 2021 PPP $ in High income, a difference of 59,973 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times High income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81,849 constant 2021 PPP $ | 135,373 constant 2021 PPP $ | 53,524 constant 2021 PPP $ | Norway |
| 2000s | 97,184 constant 2021 PPP $ | 156,929 constant 2021 PPP $ | 59,745 constant 2021 PPP $ | Norway |
| 2010s | 108,206 constant 2021 PPP $ | 166,708 constant 2021 PPP $ | 58,501 constant 2021 PPP $ | Norway |
| 2020s | 116,942 constant 2021 PPP $ | 177,469 constant 2021 PPP $ | 60,527 constant 2021 PPP $ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, High income or Norway?
- Norway, at 180,933 constant 2021 PPP $ against 120,960 constant 2021 PPP $ in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between High income and Norway?
- 59,973 constant 2021 PPP $, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do High income and Norway rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- High income ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 6th of 45 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.