GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) in IDA total
IDA total: GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) was 13,991 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in IDA total, 1991–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 13,991 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per person employed in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in IDA total peaked at 13,991 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,799 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1994.
That places IDA total 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) in IDA total, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8,143 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 8,094 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 7,948 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 7,799 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 7,860 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 8,018 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 8,084 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 8,136 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 8,144 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 8,231 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 8,351 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 8,608 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 8,796 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 9,152 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 9,484 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 9,822 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 10,166 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 10,447 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 10,723 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 11,090 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 11,347 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 11,588 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 11,845 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 12,275 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 12,554 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 12,719 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 12,984 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 13,284 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 13,520 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 13,191 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 13,312 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 13,381 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 13,377 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 13,672 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 13,991 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,025 constant 2021 PPP $ | 7,799 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,144 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 9,378 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,231 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10,723 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,321 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,090 constant 2021 PPP $ | 13,520 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,487 constant 2021 PPP $ | 13,191 constant 2021 PPP $ | 13,991 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 35 Romania 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 36 South Korea 99,046 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 37 Czechia 98,998 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 38 Lithuania 97,346 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 39 Poland 96,960 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 40 Turkey 94,942 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 41 Greece 92,285 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
More work & labour data for IDA total
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 41.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 71.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 75.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 63.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 54.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 52.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 50.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 65.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 77.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 48.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed in IDA total?
- Gdp per person employed in IDA total was 13,991 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 13,991 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,799 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1994.
- How does IDA total rank for gdp per person employed?
- IDA total ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,, published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.