Data for 2024
GDP per Person Employed, 2024
2024, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
GDP per Person Employed, 2024 covers 171 countries. Luxembourg is highest, at 263,864; Burundi is lowest, at 2,437. The middle country reads 45,524. Against 2023, 171 values changed (132 up, 39 down), 1 left.
GDP per Person Employed · Data for 2024
HighestLuxembourg
263,864LowestBurundi
2,437Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of GDP per Person Employed, 2024, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 171 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LUXWestern Europe | 263,864 |
| 2 | IRLNorthern Europe | 234,509 |
| 3 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 226,352 |
| 4 | GUYSouth America | 204,862 |
| 5 | MACEastern Asia | 194,417 |
| 6 | NORNorthern Europe | 178,978 |
| 7 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 163,274 |
| 8 | CHEWestern Europe | 156,521 |
| 9 | USANorthern America | 153,969 |
| 10 | QATWestern Asia | 150,468 |
| 11 | BELWestern Europe | 146,546 |
| 12 | DNKNorthern Europe | 136,875 |
| 13 | HKGEastern Asia | 134,129 |
| 14 | SAUWestern Asia | 131,865 |
| 15 | ITASouthern Europe | 130,437 |
| 16 | AUTWestern Europe | 129,651 |
| 17 | NLDWestern Europe | 127,696 |
| 18 | FRAWestern Europe | 127,332 |
| 19 | SWENorthern Europe | 127,085 |
| 20 | PRICaribbean | 124,428 |
| 21 | DEUWestern Europe | 123,669 |
| 22 | FINNorthern Europe | 119,439 |
| 23 | MLTSouthern Europe | 115,396 |
| 24 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 114,539 |
| 25 | ISLNorthern Europe | 114,522 |
| 26 | CANNorthern America | 111,792 |
| 27 | GBRNorthern Europe | 109,554 |
| 28 | ESPSouthern Europe | 108,590 |
| 29 | AREWestern Asia | 108,203 |
| 30 | BHRWestern Asia | 104,091 |
| 31 | ISRWestern Asia | 103,393 |
| 32 | SVNSouthern Europe | 102,230 |
| 33 | HRVSouthern Europe | 100,035 |
| 34 | ROUEastern Europe | 98,713 |
| 35 | KOREastern Asia | 98,259 |
| 36 | CZEEastern Europe | 96,029 |
| 37 | LTUNorthern Europe | 94,667 |
| 38 | TURWestern Asia | 93,115 |
| 39 | POLEastern Europe | 92,968 |
| 40 | GRCSouthern Europe | 91,705 |
| 41 | PRTSouthern Europe | 88,624 |
| 42 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 87,799 |
| 43 | JPNEastern Asia | 86,866 |
| 44 | RUSEastern Europe | 85,392 |
| 45 | SVKEastern Europe | 83,096 |
| 46 | HUNEastern Europe | 82,171 |
| 47 | ESTNorthern Europe | 80,728 |
| 48 | PANCentral America | 79,813 |
| 49 | KWTWestern Asia | 79,275 |
| 50 | LVANorthern Europe | 78,512 |
| 51 | KAZCentral Asia | 75,824 |
| 52 | BGREastern Europe | 74,221 |
| 53 | OMNWestern Asia | 73,789 |
| 54 | GABMiddle Africa | 72,659 |
| 55 | CYPWestern Asia | 70,620 |
| 56 | TTOCaribbean | 69,122 |
| 57 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 68,622 |
| 58 | MNESouthern Europe | 67,917 |
| 59 | TKMCentral Asia | 66,630 |
| 60 | URYSouth America | 65,929 |
| 61 | BHSCaribbean | 65,604 |
| 62 | CHLSouth America | 64,104 |
| 63 | MKDSouthern Europe | 63,535 |
| 64 | CRICentral America | 62,682 |
| 65 | DZANorthern Africa | 61,189 |
| 66 | IRNSouthern Asia | 59,472 |
| 67 | ARGSouth America | 59,454 |
| 68 | EGYNorthern Africa | 59,441 |
| 69 | MUSEastern Africa | 58,989 |
| 70 | SRBSouthern Europe | 57,205 |
| 71 | IRQWestern Asia | 57,002 |
| 72 | BLREastern Europe | 56,999 |
| 73 | DOMCaribbean | 53,911 |
| 74 | BIHSouthern Europe | 53,809 |
| 75 | GEOWestern Asia | 53,574 |
| 76 | SURSouth America | 51,862 |
| 77 | BWASouthern Africa | 51,068 |
| 78 | LCACaribbean | 48,885 |
| 79 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 48,752 |
| 80 | MEXCentral America | 48,518 |
| 81 | ARMWestern Asia | 47,369 |
| 82 | MDVSouthern Asia | 47,350 |
| 83 | AZEWestern Asia | 46,860 |
| 84 | SWZSouthern Africa | 46,569 |
| 85 | CHNEastern Asia | 45,834 |
| 86 | ALBSouthern Europe | 45,524 |
| 87 | JORWestern Asia | 45,304 |
| 88 | LBYNorthern Africa | 44,390 |
| 89 | TUNNorthern Africa | 43,673 |
| 90 | MNGEastern Asia | 43,424 |
| 91 | BRBCaribbean | 42,853 |
| 92 | GNQMiddle Africa | 42,814 |
| 93 | VCTCaribbean | 42,666 |
| 94 | STPMiddle Africa | 41,677 |
| 95 | BRASouth America | 41,441 |
| 96 | DJIEastern Africa | 41,264 |
| 97 | COLSouth America | 40,373 |
| 98 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 38,538 |
| 99 | LKASouthern Asia | 38,011 |
| 100 | PRYSouth America | 34,583 |
| 101 | FJIMelanesia | 34,428 |
| 102 | NAMSouthern Africa | 34,262 |
| 103 | BLZCentral America | 33,119 |
| 104 | GTMCentral America | 31,782 |
| 105 | BTNSouthern Asia | 31,431 |
| 106 | MARNorthern Africa | 31,194 |
| 107 | MRTWestern Africa | 30,832 |
| 108 | WSMPolynesia | 30,475 |
| 109 | PERSouth America | 29,934 |
| 110 | ECUSouth America | 29,577 |
| 111 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 29,217 |
| 112 | UZBCentral Asia | 28,948 |
| 113 | MDAEastern Europe | 28,734 |
| 114 | CPVWestern Africa | 26,260 |
| 115 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 26,057 |
| 116 | SLVCentral America | 25,859 |
| 117 | AGOMiddle Africa | 24,430 |
| 118 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 23,960 |
| 119 | INDSouthern Asia | 23,430 |
| 120 | TONPolynesia | 22,590 |
| 121 | BOLSouth America | 21,296 |
| 122 | TJKCentral Asia | 20,932 |
| 123 | BGDSouthern Asia | 20,763 |
| 124 | JAMCaribbean | 20,741 |
| 125 | NPLSouthern Asia | 20,044 |
| 126 | KGZCentral Asia | 19,213 |
| 127 | GHAWestern Africa | 19,201 |
| 128 | COGMiddle Africa | 19,009 |
| 129 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 18,893 |
| 130 | HNDCentral America | 17,653 |
| 131 | PAKSouthern Asia | 17,579 |
| 132 | CIVWestern Africa | 17,399 |
| 133 | NICCentral America | 17,139 |
| 134 | NGAWestern Africa | 16,929 |
| 135 | KENEastern Africa | 14,514 |
| 136 | ZWEEastern Africa | 14,372 |
| 137 | SENWestern Africa | 14,371 |
| 138 | GINWestern Africa | 13,569 |
| 139 | CMRMiddle Africa | 13,293 |
| 140 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 13,019 |
| 141 | PNGMelanesia | 12,754 |
| 142 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 12,155 |
| 143 | GMBWestern Africa | 11,518 |
| 144 | VUTMelanesia | 11,221 |
| 145 | ZMBEastern Africa | 10,874 |
| 146 | COMEastern Africa | 10,615 |
| 147 | AFGSouthern Asia | 10,613 |
| 148 | TGOWestern Africa | 9,976 |
| 149 | SLEWestern Africa | 9,640 |
| 150 | SOMEastern Africa | 9,604 |
| 151 | RWAEastern Africa | 9,425 |
| 152 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 8,921 |
| 153 | BENWestern Africa | 8,897 |
| 154 | LSOSouthern Africa | 8,576 |
| 155 | MLIWestern Africa | 8,308 |
| 156 | TCDMiddle Africa | 7,643 |
| 157 | TZAEastern Africa | 7,595 |
| 158 | HTICaribbean | 7,406 |
| 159 | ETHEastern Africa | 7,173 |
| 160 | GNBWestern Africa | 7,043 |
| 161 | UGAEastern Africa | 6,558 |
| 162 | BFAWestern Africa | 6,473 |
| 163 | CODMiddle Africa | 4,821 |
| 164 | MWIEastern Africa | 4,613 |
| 165 | SLBMelanesia | 4,496 |
| 166 | NERWestern Africa | 4,243 |
| 167 | MOZEastern Africa | 3,676 |
| 168 | LBRWestern Africa | 3,660 |
| 169 | MDGEastern Africa | 3,296 |
| 170 | CAFMiddle Africa | 3,166 |
| 171 | BDIEastern Africa | 2,437 |
02In 2024
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Luxembourg263,864
- 2
Ireland234,509
- 3
Singapore226,352
- 4
Guyana204,862
- 5
Macau194,417
Lowest
- 171
Burundi2,437
- 170
Central African Republic3,166
- 169
Madagascar3,296
- 168
Liberia3,660
- 167
Mozambique3,676
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 45,524. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032023 → 2024
Since 2023
What changed between 2023 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −1countries joined / left
- 171values changed, of 171 in both
- 132 · 39rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
Qatar156,589 → 150,468−6,120
Saudi Arabia135,453 → 131,865−3,588
Iceland117,212 → 114,522−2,691
Oman76,398 → 73,789−2,609
Iraq59,477 → 57,002−2,476
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
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
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 2024.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 171 countries has every column.
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World Bank Group (2024). GDP per Person Employed, 2024 [data set], describing 2024. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-per-worker/2024
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07Questions
GDP per Person Employed, 2024: questions and answers
Which country has the highest GDP per person employed in GDP per Person Employed, 2024?
Luxembourg, at 263,864, of the 171 countries in the file.
What year does GDP per Person Employed, 2024 describe?
2024.
How many countries does GDP per Person Employed, 2024 cover?
171.
Where can I download GDP per Person Employed, 2024?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is GDP per Person Employed, 2024 the newest?
No. The newest held here is GDP per Person Employed, 2025.