GDP per person employed in High income
High income: GDP per person employed was 120,960 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in High income, 1991–2025
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 High income is 120,960 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in High income peaked at 120,960 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 77,450 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1991.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81,849 constant 2021 PPP $ | 77,450 constant 2021 PPP $ | 87,940 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 97,184 constant 2021 PPP $ | 90,511 constant 2021 PPP $ | 102,496 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,206 constant 2021 PPP $ | 103,740 constant 2021 PPP $ | 112,822 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,942 constant 2021 PPP $ | 111,403 constant 2021 PPP $ | 120,960 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
More work & labour data for High income
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 54.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 42.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 46.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 44.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 69.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 80.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 75.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed in High income?
- Gdp per person employed in High income was 120,960 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 High income?
- The highest recorded value was 120,960 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,450 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High 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.