Hungary vs Kuwait: GDP per employed person

Hungary
83,090 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Kuwait
81,972 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Hungary rank
47th
Kuwait rank
50th

GDP per employed person over time

  • Hungary
  • Kuwait
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199120082025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 83,090 constant 2021 PPP $ against 81,972 constant 2021 PPP $ in Kuwait, a difference of 1,118 constant 2021 PPP $.

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

Hungary ranks 47th and Kuwait ranks 50th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 51,002 constant 2021 PPP $ 126,978 constant 2021 PPP $ 75,977 constant 2021 PPP $ Kuwait
2000s 64,753 constant 2021 PPP $ 141,939 constant 2021 PPP $ 77,186 constant 2021 PPP $ Kuwait
2010s 71,612 constant 2021 PPP $ 107,014 constant 2021 PPP $ 35,402 constant 2021 PPP $ Kuwait
2020s 80,752 constant 2021 PPP $ 85,899 constant 2021 PPP $ 5,146 constant 2021 PPP $ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per employed person, Hungary or Kuwait?
Hungary, at 83,090 constant 2021 PPP $ against 81,972 constant 2021 PPP $ in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Hungary and Kuwait?
1,118 constant 2021 PPP $, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kuwait?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Kuwait rank globally for gdp per employed person?
Hungary ranks 47th and Kuwait ranks 50th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per employed person. 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 employed person
Unit
constant 2021 PPP $
Source
World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
177 places, 6,119 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.