Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in European Union 27
European Union 27: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 123,695 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in European Union 27, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in European Union 27 stood at 123,695. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in European Union 27 peaked at 123,695 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 80,663, in 1991.
European Union 27 ranks 12th of 87 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in European Union 27, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 80,663 | — |
| 1992 | 81,791 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 82,775 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 85,425 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 87,433 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 88,866 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 90,587 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 92,392 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 94,132 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 96,909 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 98,164 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 98,905 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 99,136 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 101,293 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 102,052 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 103,869 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 105,280 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 105,004 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 102,837 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 105,156 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 107,078 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 106,718 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 107,038 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 108,015 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 109,329 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 109,948 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 111,390 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 112,409 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 113,518 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 108,727 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 114,468 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 116,050 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 115,329 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 116,607 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 118,892 | +2.0% |
| 2026 | 121,220 | +2.0% |
| 2027 | 123,695 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87,118 | 80,663 | 94,132 | 9 |
| 2000s | 101,345 | 96,909 | 105,280 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,060 | 105,156 | 113,518 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,874 | 108,727 | 123,695 | 8 |
Countries ranked near European Union 27
- 9 United States of America 159,991 compare
- 10 Switzerland 159,157 compare
- 11 Qatar 157,407 compare
- 12 Belgium 152,816 compare
- 13 Hong Kong, China 149,185 compare
- 14 Taiwan, China 148,226 compare
- 15 Denmark 143,507 compare
More work & labour data for European Union 27
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 219,152 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 167,689 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 56.65 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.5152 % change on previous year (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.7922 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 53.37 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 79,226 (2027)
- Employment 208,501 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 208,501 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate -0.5718 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in European Union 27?
- Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in European Union 27 was 123,695 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in European Union 27?
- The highest recorded value was 123,695 in 2027.
- What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in European Union 27?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,663 in 1991.
- How does European Union 27 rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- European Union 27 ranks 12th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in European Union 27?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 27 data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.