Japan vs World: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $
Japan
69,762
in 2027
World
28,496
in 2027
Japan rank
32nd
World rank
34th
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ over time
- Japan
- World
How they compare
Japan currently reports 69,762 against 28,496 in World, a difference of 41,266.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.4 times World's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 32nd and World ranks 34th of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,132 | 17,097 | 41,035 | Japan |
| 2000s | 64,937 | 20,052 | 44,885 | Japan |
| 2010s | 68,632 | 23,708 | 44,924 | Japan |
| 2020s | 68,042 | 27,009 | 41,032 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Japan or World?
- Japan, at 69,762 against 28,496 in World as of 2027.
- What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Japan and World?
- 41,266, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Japan and World rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
- Japan ranks 32nd and World ranks 34th 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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About this data
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.