Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: GDP per person employed
Netherlands
129,805 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
130,783 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Netherlands rank
17th
Saudi Arabia rank
16th
GDP per person employed over time
- Netherlands
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 130,783 constant 2021 PPP $ against 129,805 constant 2021 PPP $ in Netherlands, a difference of 978 constant 2021 PPP $.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 177 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92,815 constant 2021 PPP $ | 222,675 constant 2021 PPP $ | 129,860 constant 2021 PPP $ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 111,536 constant 2021 PPP $ | 176,305 constant 2021 PPP $ | 64,768 constant 2021 PPP $ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 121,693 constant 2021 PPP $ | 146,354 constant 2021 PPP $ | 24,660 constant 2021 PPP $ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 126,918 constant 2021 PPP $ | 136,859 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9,941 constant 2021 PPP $ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 130,783 constant 2021 PPP $ against 129,805 constant 2021 PPP $ in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 978 constant 2021 PPP $, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Netherlands ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th 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.