Malaysia vs Turkmenistan: GDP per person employed

Malaysia
70,821 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Turkmenistan
69,785 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Malaysia rank
57th
Turkmenistan rank
59th

GDP per person employed over time

  • Malaysia
  • Turkmenistan
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199120082025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 70,821 constant 2021 PPP $ against 69,785 constant 2021 PPP $ in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1,036 constant 2021 PPP $.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 57th and Turkmenistan ranks 59th of 177 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 44,326 constant 2021 PPP $ 17,576 constant 2021 PPP $ 26,750 constant 2021 PPP $ Malaysia
2000s 51,232 constant 2021 PPP $ 19,662 constant 2021 PPP $ 31,569 constant 2021 PPP $ Malaysia
2010s 59,146 constant 2021 PPP $ 41,833 constant 2021 PPP $ 17,314 constant 2021 PPP $ Malaysia
2020s 65,833 constant 2021 PPP $ 63,123 constant 2021 PPP $ 2,710 constant 2021 PPP $ Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, Malaysia or Turkmenistan?
Malaysia, at 70,821 constant 2021 PPP $ against 69,785 constant 2021 PPP $ in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Malaysia and Turkmenistan?
1,036 constant 2021 PPP $, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkmenistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Turkmenistan rank globally for gdp per person employed?
Malaysia ranks 57th and Turkmenistan ranks 59th 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

Indicator
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
Unit
constant 2021 PPP $
Source
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,
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 7,764 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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.