South Korea vs Poland: GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
South Korea
99,046 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Poland
96,960 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
South Korea rank
36th
Poland rank
39th
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) over time
- South Korea
- Poland
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 99,046 constant 2021 PPP $ against 96,960 constant 2021 PPP $ in Poland, a difference of 2,086 constant 2021 PPP $.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 36th and Poland ranks 39th of 177 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,600 constant 2021 PPP $ | 36,316 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,285 constant 2021 PPP $ | South Korea |
| 2000s | 67,509 constant 2021 PPP $ | 55,914 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,595 constant 2021 PPP $ | South Korea |
| 2010s | 86,566 constant 2021 PPP $ | 70,726 constant 2021 PPP $ | 15,840 constant 2021 PPP $ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 97,080 constant 2021 PPP $ | 89,136 constant 2021 PPP $ | 7,944 constant 2021 PPP $ | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, South Korea or Poland?
- South Korea, at 99,046 constant 2021 PPP $ against 96,960 constant 2021 PPP $ in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between South Korea and Poland?
- 2,086 constant 2021 PPP $, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Poland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Poland rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- South Korea ranks 36th and Poland ranks 39th 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.