South Africa vs Suriname: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $

South Africa
20,561
in 2027
Suriname
21,448
in 2027
South Africa rank
84th
Suriname rank
81st

Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ over time

  • South Africa
  • Suriname
010.0k20.0k30.0k199120092027

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 21,448 against 20,561 in South Africa, a difference of 887.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Suriname ahead.

South Africa ranks 84th and Suriname ranks 81st of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 15,617 23,842 8,225 Suriname
2000s 18,003 23,188 5,185 Suriname
2010s 21,331 24,359 3,027 Suriname
2020s 21,124 20,194 930.67 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, South Africa or Suriname?
Suriname, at 21,448 against 20,561 in South Africa as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between South Africa and Suriname?
887, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Suriname?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do South Africa and Suriname rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
South Africa ranks 84th and Suriname ranks 81st 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

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.