Azerbaijan vs Turkmenistan: Productivity vs. GDP per capita
Productivity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Azerbaijan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 23.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 20.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 72nd of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 12.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.5906 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 20.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 17.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 3.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 22.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 20.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher productivity vs. gdp per capita, Azerbaijan or Turkmenistan?
- Azerbaijan, at 23.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 20.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in productivity vs. gdp per capita between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
- 2.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan rank globally for productivity vs. gdp per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 72nd of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.