Africa: Upper-middle income vs United Arab Emirates: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP

Africa: Upper-middle income
55,155
in 2027
United Arab Emirates
109,605
in 2027
Africa: Upper-middle income rank
40th
United Arab Emirates rank
37th

Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP over time

  • Africa: Upper-middle income
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 109,605 against 55,155 in Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 54,450.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 2.0 times Africa: Upper-middle income's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 40th and United Arab Emirates ranks 37th of 87 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa: Upper-middle income United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 44,306 179,576 135,270 United Arab Emirates
2000s 48,645 141,736 93,091 United Arab Emirates
2010s 53,357 108,567 55,210 United Arab Emirates
2020s 54,464 103,673 49,208 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp, Africa: Upper-middle income or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 109,605 against 55,155 in Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp between Africa: Upper-middle income and United Arab Emirates?
54,450, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa: Upper-middle income and United Arab Emirates?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Africa: Upper-middle income and United Arab Emirates rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 40th and United Arab Emirates ranks 37th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (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 2021 international $ at PPP (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 2021 international dollars at PPP) 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.