Luxembourg vs North America: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Luxembourg
- North America
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 262,554 constant 2021 PPP $ against 152,091 constant 2021 PPP $ in North America, a difference of 110,463 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.7 times North America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 177 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 229,161 constant 2021 PPP $ | 97,944 constant 2021 PPP $ | 131,218 constant 2021 PPP $ | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 292,316 constant 2021 PPP $ | 116,814 constant 2021 PPP $ | 175,502 constant 2021 PPP $ | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 284,438 constant 2021 PPP $ | 131,290 constant 2021 PPP $ | 153,147 constant 2021 PPP $ | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 269,714 constant 2021 PPP $ | 146,756 constant 2021 PPP $ | 122,957 constant 2021 PPP $ | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Luxembourg or North America?
- Luxembourg, at 262,554 constant 2021 PPP $ against 152,091 constant 2021 PPP $ in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Luxembourg and North America?
- 110,463 constant 2021 PPP $, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and North America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and North America rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st 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.