Peru vs Samoa: GDP per employed person
Peru
30,451 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Samoa
31,817 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Peru rank
113th
Samoa rank
110th
GDP per employed person over time
- Peru
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 31,817 constant 2021 PPP $ against 30,451 constant 2021 PPP $ in Peru, a difference of 1,366 constant 2021 PPP $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 113th and Samoa ranks 110th of 177 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,791 constant 2021 PPP $ | 12,696 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,095 constant 2021 PPP $ | Peru |
| 2000s | 19,059 constant 2021 PPP $ | 17,626 constant 2021 PPP $ | 1,433 constant 2021 PPP $ | Peru |
| 2010s | 26,240 constant 2021 PPP $ | 21,557 constant 2021 PPP $ | 4,683 constant 2021 PPP $ | Peru |
| 2020s | 29,537 constant 2021 PPP $ | 27,693 constant 2021 PPP $ | 1,843 constant 2021 PPP $ | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per employed person, Peru or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 31,817 constant 2021 PPP $ against 30,451 constant 2021 PPP $ in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Peru and Samoa?
- 1,366 constant 2021 PPP $, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Samoa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Samoa rank globally for gdp per employed person?
- Peru ranks 113th and Samoa ranks 110th 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
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.