Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 27,559 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Southern Asia, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Southern Asia is 27,559, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Southern Asia peaked at 27,559 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 8,462, in 1991.
That places Southern Asia 68th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom 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 Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8,462 | — |
| 1992 | 8,688 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 8,763 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 8,937 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 9,223 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 9,526 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 9,542 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 9,712 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 10,060 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 10,183 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 10,360 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 10,584 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 11,111 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 11,620 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 12,174 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 12,924 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 13,736 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 14,034 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 14,769 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 15,669 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 16,263 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 16,816 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 17,386 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 18,249 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 19,092 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 20,260 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 21,114 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 22,005 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 22,201 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 21,562 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 22,354 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 22,872 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 23,728 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 24,476 | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 25,461 | +4.0% |
| 2026 | 26,445 | +3.9% |
| 2027 | 27,559 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,213 | 8,462 | 10,060 | 9 |
| 2000s | 12,149 | 10,183 | 14,769 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,905 | 15,669 | 22,201 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,307 | 21,562 | 27,559 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More work & labour data for Southern Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1.25 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2.49 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1.24 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1.10 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.28 million 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Southern Asia?
- Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Southern Asia was 27,559 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,559 in 2027.
- What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,462 in 1991.
- How does Southern Asia rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Southern Asia ranks 68th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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.