GDP per person employed in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: GDP per person employed was 22,694 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. β² Rising
GDP per person employed in Lower middle income, 1991β2025
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
The most recent figure for gdp per person employed in Lower middle income is 22,694 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Lower middle income peaked at 22,694 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,726 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1991.
Lower middle income ranks 34th of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,179 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,726 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9,896 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 11,840 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10,024 constant 2021 PPP $ | 14,280 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,844 constant 2021 PPP $ | 15,030 constant 2021 PPP $ | 20,640 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,154 constant 2021 PPP $ | 19,929 constant 2021 PPP $ | 22,694 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 31 Bahrain, Kingdom of 106,772 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 32 Israel 104,695 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 33 Croatia, Republic of 103,332 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 34 Slovenia, Republic of 102,992 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 35 Romania 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 36 Korea, Republic of 99,046 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 37 Czech Republic 98,998 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
More work & labour data for Lower middle income
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 49.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 27.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 38.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 41.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 61.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 39.2% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 53.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed in Lower middle income?
- Gdp per person employed in Lower middle income was 22,694 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 Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 22,694 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,726 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991.
- How does Lower middle income rank for gdp per person employed?
- Lower middle income ranks 34th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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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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.