Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Western Europe
Western Europe: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 134,047 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Western Europe, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Western Europe stood at 134,047. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Western Europe peaked at 134,047 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 96,352, in 1991.
That places Western Europe 5th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 96,352 | — |
| 1992 | 98,199 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 98,717 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 101,706 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 102,954 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 104,252 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 106,921 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 109,352 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 111,067 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 113,253 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 114,062 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 114,259 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 114,224 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 117,472 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 118,145 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 120,382 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 121,889 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 121,356 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 117,050 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 119,883 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 121,773 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 121,261 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 121,191 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 122,848 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 123,711 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 124,495 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 126,018 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 126,490 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 127,200 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 122,022 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 127,137 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 128,306 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 127,204 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 127,898 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 129,605 | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 131,749 | +1.7% |
| 2027 | 134,047 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103,280 | 96,352 | 111,067 | 9 |
| 2000s | 117,209 | 113,253 | 121,889 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123,487 | 119,883 | 127,200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 128,496 | 122,022 | 134,047 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 2 Luxembourg 276,232 compare
- 3 Ireland 265,384 compare
- 4 Singapore 238,490 compare
- 5 Macau, China 206,074 compare
- 6 Norway 178,631 compare
- 7 Brunei Darussalam 172,284 compare
- 8 Guam 160,367 compare
More work & labour data for Western Europe
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1881 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0476 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 173,621 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 91,861 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 93,457 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 25,875 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 185,317 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Western Europe?
- Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Western Europe was 134,047 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 134,047 in 2027.
- What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,352 in 1991.
- How does Western Europe rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Western Europe ranks 5th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Europe 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.