Switzerland vs United States of America: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $

Switzerland
174,208
in 2027
United States of America
141,322
in 2027
Switzerland rank
3rd
United States of America rank
6th

Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ over time

  • Switzerland
  • United States of America
050.0k100.0k150.0k199120092027

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 174,208 against 141,322 in United States of America, a difference of 32,886.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.

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

Switzerland ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 6th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 130,085 86,727 43,359 Switzerland
2000s 140,836 104,732 36,104 Switzerland
2010s 152,058 116,937 35,121 Switzerland
2020s 165,898 133,112 32,787 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Switzerland or United States of America?
Switzerland, at 174,208 against 141,322 in United States of America as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Switzerland and United States of America?
32,886, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States of America?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Switzerland and United States of America rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
Switzerland ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 6th 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.