Lithuania vs Romania: GDP per employed person

Lithuania
97,346 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Romania
100,238 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Lithuania rank
38th
Romania rank
35th

GDP per employed person over time

  • Lithuania
  • Romania
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199120082025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ against 97,346 constant 2021 PPP $ in Lithuania, a difference of 2,892 constant 2021 PPP $.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 38th and Romania ranks 35th of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 32,551 constant 2021 PPP $ 38,490 constant 2021 PPP $ 5,939 constant 2021 PPP $ Romania
2000s 53,918 constant 2021 PPP $ 52,430 constant 2021 PPP $ 1,488 constant 2021 PPP $ Lithuania
2010s 76,709 constant 2021 PPP $ 73,449 constant 2021 PPP $ 3,260 constant 2021 PPP $ Lithuania
2020s 93,329 constant 2021 PPP $ 94,356 constant 2021 PPP $ 1,028 constant 2021 PPP $ Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per employed person, Lithuania or Romania?
Romania, at 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ against 97,346 constant 2021 PPP $ in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Lithuania and Romania?
2,892 constant 2021 PPP $, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Romania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and Romania rank globally for gdp per employed person?
Lithuania ranks 38th and Romania ranks 35th 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.