Poland vs Portugal: GDP per person employed

Poland
96,960 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Portugal
89,377 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Poland rank
39th
Portugal rank
42nd

GDP per person employed over time

  • Poland
  • Portugal
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199120082025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 96,960 constant 2021 PPP $ against 89,377 constant 2021 PPP $ in Portugal, a difference of 7,583 constant 2021 PPP $.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.

Poland ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 42nd of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 36,316 constant 2021 PPP $ 65,670 constant 2021 PPP $ 29,354 constant 2021 PPP $ Portugal
2000s 55,914 constant 2021 PPP $ 74,165 constant 2021 PPP $ 18,251 constant 2021 PPP $ Portugal
2010s 70,726 constant 2021 PPP $ 81,597 constant 2021 PPP $ 10,871 constant 2021 PPP $ Portugal
2020s 89,136 constant 2021 PPP $ 85,975 constant 2021 PPP $ 3,161 constant 2021 PPP $ Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, Poland or Portugal?
Poland, at 96,960 constant 2021 PPP $ against 89,377 constant 2021 PPP $ in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Poland and Portugal?
7,583 constant 2021 PPP $, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for gdp per person employed?
Poland ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 42nd 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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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.