Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Ghana
Ghana: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 20,924 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Ghana, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Ghana is 20,924, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Ghana peaked at 20,924 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 7,400, in 1991.
Ghana ranks 134th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7,400 | — |
| 1992 | 7,581 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 7,770 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 7,851 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 7,996 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 8,192 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 8,339 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 8,512 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 8,797 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 8,880 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 8,856 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 8,859 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8,924 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 9,036 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 9,185 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 9,391 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 9,532 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 10,110 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 10,330 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 10,861 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 11,936 | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 12,587 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 13,053 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 13,620 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 14,152 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 14,263 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 14,997 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 15,874 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 16,875 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 17,124 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 17,906 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 18,469 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 18,587 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 19,172 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 19,673 | +2.6% |
| 2026 | 20,293 | +3.2% |
| 2027 | 20,924 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,049 | 7,400 | 8,797 | 9 |
| 2000s | 9,310 | 8,856 | 10,330 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,822 | 10,861 | 16,875 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,019 | 17,124 | 20,924 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 131 Bangladesh 22,897 compare
- 132 Nepal 22,706 compare
- 133 Kyrgyzstan 21,473 compare
- 135 Angola 20,670 compare
- 136 Jamaica 20,438 compare
- 137 Côte d'Ivoire 19,166 compare
More work & labour data for Ghana
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1512 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1464 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1562 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2734 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 37,518 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 13,752 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 34,429 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,119 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 67,548 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Ghana?
- Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Ghana was 20,924 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 20,924 in 2027.
- What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,400 in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Ghana ranks 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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.