Burundi vs North Korea: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO)

Burundi
1,984
in 2027
North Korea
3,086
in 2027
Burundi rank
188th
North Korea rank
186th

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

  • Burundi
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 3,086 against 1,984 in Burundi, a difference of 1,102.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.6 times Burundi's.

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

Burundi ranks 188th and North Korea ranks 186th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi North Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 2,829 3,762 933.07 North Korea
2000s 2,325 3,458 1,133 North Korea
2010s 2,213 3,317 1,104 North Korea
2020s 1,973 3,019 1,046 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp, Burundi or North Korea?
North Korea, at 3,086 against 1,984 in Burundi as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp between Burundi and North Korea?
1,102, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and North Korea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Burundi and North Korea rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
Burundi ranks 188th and North Korea ranks 186th of 188 countries.
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.