Data for 2004

GDP per Person Employed, 2004

Name: GDP per Person Employed, 2004
Creator: World Bank Group
License: https://data.worldbank.org/summary-terms-of-use

2004, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

GDP per Person Employed, 2004 covers 176 countries. Luxembourg is highest, at 294,587; Mozambique is lowest, at 2,058. The middle country reads 33,190. Against 2003, 176 values changed (148 up, 28 down), the same countries are covered.

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GDP per Person Employed · Data for 2004

HighestLuxembourg

294,587

LowestMozambique

2,058

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

176countries
1measure
2004the year it describes
176distinct values11 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of GDP per Person Employed, 2004, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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GDP per Person Employed, 2004: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	294,587
2	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	218,363
3	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	183,264
4	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	177,223
5	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	172,110
6	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	158,100
7	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	157,517
8	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	153,624
9	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	147,510
10	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	134,093
11	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	133,231
12	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	132,723
13	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	131,558
14	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	129,719
15	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	126,230
16	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	123,286
17	United States`USA`Northern America	119,164
18	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	117,043
19	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	116,146
20	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	115,526
21	France`FRA`Western Europe	115,221
22	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	112,653
23	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	112,015
24	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	109,723
25	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	108,410
26	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	101,912
27	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	101,033
28	Canada`CAN`Northern America	100,384
29	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	98,891
30	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	97,900
31	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	95,882
32	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	93,356
33	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	87,207
34	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	85,807
35	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	84,887
36	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	84,530
37	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	82,648
38	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	80,429
39	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	73,686
40	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	72,646
41	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	72,465
42	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	72,243
43	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	70,454
44	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	69,147
45	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	65,896
46	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	64,207
47	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	61,348
48	Suriname`SUR`South America	60,241
49	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	59,730
50	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	58,600
51	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	57,796
52	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	56,743
53	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	56,017
54	Argentina`ARG`South America	55,372
55	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	54,901
56	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	53,780
57	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	53,684
58	Chile`CHL`South America	53,278
59	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	52,531
60	Mexico`MEX`Central America	52,314
61	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	51,990
62	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	51,247
63	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	51,149
64	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	50,044
65	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	48,314
66	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	48,194
67	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	48,058
68	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	46,945
69	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	46,768
70	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	46,579
71	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	45,092
72	Uruguay`URY`South America	44,377
73	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	42,672
74	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	42,547
75	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	41,409
76	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	39,772
77	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	39,415
78	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	38,863
79	Belize`BLZ`Central America	38,385
80	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	38,055
81	Panama`PAN`Central America	38,038
82	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	36,962
83	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	36,000
84	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	35,350
85	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	35,202
86	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	34,409
87	Brazil`BRA`South America	34,012
88	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	33,688
89	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	32,693
90	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	31,974
91	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	31,522
92	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	30,751
93	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	29,993
94	Colombia`COL`South America	29,179
95	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	28,196
96	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	26,126
97	Guyana`GUY`South America	26,120
98	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	25,587
99	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	25,133
100	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	24,359
101	Ecuador`ECU`South America	24,287
102	Paraguay`PRY`South America	24,061
103	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	24,050
104	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	23,759
105	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	22,818
106	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	22,587
107	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	21,839
108	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	21,622
109	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	19,682
110	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	19,038
111	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	18,486
112	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	18,322
113	Peru`PER`South America	18,272
114	Bolivia`BOL`South America	18,250
115	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	17,570
116	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	17,202
117	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	17,173
118	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	17,149
119	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	17,148
120	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	16,696
121	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	15,911
122	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	15,521
123	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	14,650
124	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	14,571
125	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	14,445
126	Honduras`HND`Central America	14,266
127	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	14,133
128	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	14,078
129	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	13,154
130	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	12,246
131	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	11,914
132	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	11,727
133	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	11,692
134	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	11,538
135	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	11,324
136	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	10,528
137	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	10,470
138	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	10,355
139	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	9,951
140	India`IND`Southern Asia	9,792
141	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	9,746
142	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	9,724
143	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	9,535
144	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	9,330
145	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	9,215
146	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	9,036
147	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	8,633
148	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	8,323
149	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	8,317
150	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	8,180
151	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	7,534
152	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	7,141
153	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	7,013
154	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	6,911
155	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	6,795
156	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	6,310
157	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	6,051
158	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	5,936
159	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	5,741
160	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	5,534
161	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	5,080
162	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	4,750
163	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	4,586
164	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	4,490
165	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	4,461
166	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	4,325
167	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	3,711
168	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	3,566
169	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	3,293
170	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	3,091
171	Niger`NER`Western Africa	3,007
172	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	2,915
173	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	2,591
174	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	2,433
175	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	2,098
176	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	2,058

02In 2004

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Luxembourg294,587
2Brunei218,363
3Saudi Arabia183,264
4Qatar177,223
5Macau172,110

Lowest

176Mozambique2,058
175Ethiopia2,098
174Burundi2,433
173DR Congo2,591
172Malawi2,915

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 33,190. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032003 → 2004

Since 2003

What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
176values changed, of 176 in both
148 · 28rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Macau145,398 → 172,110+26,713
Qatar152,753 → 177,223+24,470
Equatorial Guinea66,159 → 85,807+19,648
Iraq31,540 → 46,768+15,228
Singapore145,709 → 157,517+11,808

Fell most

Brunei223,486 → 218,363−5,122
Algeria55,504 → 52,531−2,973
Italy134,507 → 131,558−2,949
Bahrain114,741 → 112,015−2,726
Gabon86,967 → 84,530−2,437

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2004.
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World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 176 countries has every column.

05The files

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World Bank Group (2004). GDP per Person Employed, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-per-worker/2004

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