Indonesia vs Viet Nam: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Indonesia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 30,292 constant 2021 PPP $ against 27,957 constant 2021 PPP $ in Viet Nam, a difference of 2,335 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 114th and Viet Nam ranks 117th of 177 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,024 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,915 constant 2021 PPP $ | 7,109 constant 2021 PPP $ | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 16,383 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10,638 constant 2021 PPP $ | 5,745 constant 2021 PPP $ | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 22,970 constant 2021 PPP $ | 15,986 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,984 constant 2021 PPP $ | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 28,036 constant 2021 PPP $ | 24,232 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,804 constant 2021 PPP $ | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Indonesia or Viet Nam?
- Indonesia, at 30,292 constant 2021 PPP $ against 27,957 constant 2021 PPP $ in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Indonesia and Viet Nam?
- 2,335 constant 2021 PPP $, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Viet Nam rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Indonesia ranks 114th and Viet Nam ranks 117th 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.