Japan vs Russian Federation: GDP per person employed
Japan
87,888 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Russian Federation
86,818 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Japan rank
44th
Russian Federation rank
45th
GDP per person employed over time
- Japan
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Japan currently reports 87,888 constant 2021 PPP $ against 86,818 constant 2021 PPP $ in Russian Federation, a difference of 1,070 constant 2021 PPP $.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 44th and Russian Federation ranks 45th of 177 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,659 constant 2021 PPP $ | 45,176 constant 2021 PPP $ | 28,483 constant 2021 PPP $ | Japan |
| 2000s | 82,102 constant 2021 PPP $ | 56,587 constant 2021 PPP $ | 25,515 constant 2021 PPP $ | Japan |
| 2010s | 87,321 constant 2021 PPP $ | 72,639 constant 2021 PPP $ | 14,682 constant 2021 PPP $ | Japan |
| 2020s | 86,658 constant 2021 PPP $ | 81,943 constant 2021 PPP $ | 4,715 constant 2021 PPP $ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Japan or Russian Federation?
- Japan, at 87,888 constant 2021 PPP $ against 86,818 constant 2021 PPP $ in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Japan and Russian Federation?
- 1,070 constant 2021 PPP $, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russian Federation?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Russian Federation rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Japan ranks 44th and Russian Federation ranks 45th 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.