GDP per person employed in Singapore
Singapore: GDP per person employed was 233,454 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in Singapore, 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 Singapore is 233,454 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Singapore peaked at 233,454 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 100,323 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1991.
That places Singapore 4th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117,656 constant 2021 PPP $ | 100,323 constant 2021 PPP $ | 127,868 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 152,650 constant 2021 PPP $ | 129,332 constant 2021 PPP $ | 172,113 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 190,596 constant 2021 PPP $ | 173,585 constant 2021 PPP $ | 208,219 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 222,684 constant 2021 PPP $ | 201,623 constant 2021 PPP $ | 233,454 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Singapore
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 33.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 63.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 77.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 75.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 30.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 69.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 81.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 35.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 72.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed in Singapore?
- Gdp per person employed in Singapore was 233,454 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 233,454 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,323 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991.
- How does Singapore rank for gdp per person employed?
- Singapore ranks 4th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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About this data
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.