Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Ethiopia or Uganda?

Ethiopia, at 2,645 against 2,488 in Uganda as of 2027.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?

37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.

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.

Ethiopia vs Uganda: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $

Ethiopia

2,645

in 2027

Uganda

2,488

in 2027

Ethiopia rank

171st

Uganda rank

173rd

Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ over time

Ethiopia
Uganda

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2,645 against 2,488 in Uganda, a difference of 157.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uganda ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 171st and Uganda ranks 173rd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	579.29	1,208	628.46	Uganda
2000s	733.53	1,711	977.21	Uganda
2010s	1,405	2,229	824.29	Uganda
2020s	2,305	2,244	60.51	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Ethiopia or Uganda?: Ethiopia, at 2,645 against 2,488 in Uganda as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Ethiopia and Uganda?: 157, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?: 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?: Ethiopia ranks 171st and Uganda ranks 173rd of 188 countries.
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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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: 02 September 2026

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.