Eastern Europe vs South Korea: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates)

Eastern Europe
25,116
in 2027
South Korea
65,686
in 2027
Eastern Europe rank
36th
South Korea rank
35th

Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • South Korea
20.0k40.0k60.0k199120092027

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 65,686 against 25,116 in Eastern Europe, a difference of 40,570.

That makes South Korea's figure about 2.6 times Eastern Europe's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 36th and South Korea ranks 35th of 87 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 11,404 28,671 17,267 South Korea
2000s 14,911 43,920 29,009 South Korea
2010s 19,174 55,671 36,497 South Korea
2020s 23,102 62,467 39,365 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Eastern Europe or South Korea?
South Korea, at 65,686 against 25,116 in Eastern Europe as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Eastern Europe and South Korea?
40,570, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and South Korea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Eastern Europe and South Korea rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
Eastern Europe ranks 36th and South Korea ranks 35th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP in constant 2015 US dollars derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.