Qatar vs Small states: GDP per person employed
GDP per person employed over time
- Qatar
- Small states
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 149,105 constant 2021 PPP $ against 61,778 constant 2021 PPP $ in Small states, a difference of 87,327 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.4 times Small states's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 10th and Small states ranks 13th of 177 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131,327 constant 2021 PPP $ | 38,048 constant 2021 PPP $ | 93,279 constant 2021 PPP $ | Qatar |
| 2000s | 162,985 constant 2021 PPP $ | 47,729 constant 2021 PPP $ | 115,256 constant 2021 PPP $ | Qatar |
| 2010s | 172,206 constant 2021 PPP $ | 51,569 constant 2021 PPP $ | 120,638 constant 2021 PPP $ | Qatar |
| 2020s | 151,901 constant 2021 PPP $ | 56,591 constant 2021 PPP $ | 95,309 constant 2021 PPP $ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Qatar or Small states?
- Qatar, at 149,105 constant 2021 PPP $ against 61,778 constant 2021 PPP $ in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Qatar and Small states?
- 87,327 constant 2021 PPP $, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Small states rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Qatar ranks 10th and Small states ranks 13th 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.