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

South Korea
97,052
in 2027
Portugal
96,648
in 2027
South Korea rank
44th
Portugal rank
45th

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

  • South Korea
  • Portugal
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199120092027

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 97,052 against 96,648 in Portugal, a difference of 404.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.

South Korea ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 45th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 42,362 65,643 23,282 Portugal
2000s 64,892 74,171 9,278 Portugal
2010s 82,255 81,460 794.74 South Korea
2020s 92,295 88,933 3,362 South 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, South Korea or Portugal?
South Korea, at 97,052 against 96,648 in Portugal as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp between South Korea and Portugal?
404, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
South Korea ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 45th 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.