Portugal vs Zambia: Annual growth of GDP per employed person
Portugal
2.0%
in 2025
Zambia
2.1%
in 2025
Portugal rank
76th
Zambia rank
74th
Annual growth of GDP per employed person over time
- Portugal
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 74th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.1% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -0.3% | 1.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per employed person, Portugal or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per employed person between Portugal and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Zambia rank globally for annual growth of gdp per employed person?
- Portugal ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 74th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%).