Latin America & Caribbean vs Netherlands: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 129,805 constant 2021 PPP $ against 43,303 constant 2021 PPP $ in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 86,502 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 3.0 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,785 constant 2021 PPP $ | 92,815 constant 2021 PPP $ | 57,030 constant 2021 PPP $ | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 38,083 constant 2021 PPP $ | 111,536 constant 2021 PPP $ | 73,454 constant 2021 PPP $ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 42,458 constant 2021 PPP $ | 121,693 constant 2021 PPP $ | 79,236 constant 2021 PPP $ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 42,888 constant 2021 PPP $ | 126,918 constant 2021 PPP $ | 84,029 constant 2021 PPP $ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Latin America & Caribbean or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 129,805 constant 2021 PPP $ against 43,303 constant 2021 PPP $ in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Latin America & Caribbean and Netherlands?
- 86,502 constant 2021 PPP $, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Netherlands rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 17th 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
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.