Madagascar vs Niger: GDP per employed person

Madagascar
3,296 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Niger
4,356 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Madagascar rank
175th
Niger rank
172nd

GDP per employed person over time

  • Madagascar
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ against 3,296 constant 2021 PPP $ in Madagascar, a difference of 1,060 constant 2021 PPP $.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

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

Madagascar ranks 175th and Niger ranks 172nd of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 3,844 constant 2021 PPP $ 3,133 constant 2021 PPP $ 711.2 constant 2021 PPP $ Madagascar
2000s 3,664 constant 2021 PPP $ 3,115 constant 2021 PPP $ 549.13 constant 2021 PPP $ Madagascar
2010s 3,378 constant 2021 PPP $ 3,873 constant 2021 PPP $ 494.61 constant 2021 PPP $ Niger
2020s 3,242 constant 2021 PPP $ 4,173 constant 2021 PPP $ 931.47 constant 2021 PPP $ Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per employed person, Madagascar or Niger?
Niger, at 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ against 3,296 constant 2021 PPP $ in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Madagascar and Niger?
1,060 constant 2021 PPP $, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for gdp per employed person?
Madagascar ranks 175th and Niger ranks 172nd 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.