IBRD only vs Iceland: GDP per person employed

IBRD only
42,228 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Iceland
114,279 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
IBRD only rank
24th
Iceland rank
26th

GDP per person employed over time

  • IBRD only
  • Iceland
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199120082025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 114,279 constant 2021 PPP $ against 42,228 constant 2021 PPP $ in IBRD only, a difference of 72,051 constant 2021 PPP $.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.7 times IBRD only's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 26th of 47 groups.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 14,828 constant 2021 PPP $ 80,481 constant 2021 PPP $ 65,653 constant 2021 PPP $ Iceland
2000s 20,110 constant 2021 PPP $ 97,996 constant 2021 PPP $ 77,886 constant 2021 PPP $ Iceland
2010s 31,004 constant 2021 PPP $ 107,141 constant 2021 PPP $ 76,137 constant 2021 PPP $ Iceland
2020s 39,228 constant 2021 PPP $ 113,145 constant 2021 PPP $ 73,917 constant 2021 PPP $ Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, IBRD only or Iceland?
Iceland, at 114,279 constant 2021 PPP $ against 42,228 constant 2021 PPP $ in IBRD only as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between IBRD only and Iceland?
72,051 constant 2021 PPP $, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Iceland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do IBRD only and Iceland rank globally for gdp per person employed?
IBRD only ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 26th 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

Indicator
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
Unit
constant 2021 PPP $
Source
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,
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 7,764 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.