Moldova vs Namibia: Productivity vs. GDP per capita

Moldova
17.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Namibia
16.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Moldova rank
83rd
Namibia rank
86th

Productivity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Moldova
  • Namibia
510152025200520142023

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 17.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 16.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Namibia, a difference of 1.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Namibia ahead.

Moldova ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 86th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 17.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 9.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Namibia
2010s 15.9 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 17.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Namibia
2020s 20.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 16.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 4.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher productivity vs. gdp per capita, Moldova or Namibia?
Moldova, at 17.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 16.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in productivity vs. gdp per capita between Moldova and Namibia?
1.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Namibia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Moldova and Namibia rank globally for productivity vs. gdp per capita?
Moldova ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 86th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – 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

Indicator
Productivity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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.