Countries with the Highest Productivity per Worker (2026) (2025)
Source: World Bank·25 countries·Updated 2025
This series measures GDP per employed person at constant 2021 PPP prices. It is distinct from output per hour worked.
Luxembourg leads with GDP per employed person (constant 2021 PPP $) of $262,554.
Ireland ranks #2 at $259,304.
Guyana ranks #3 at $243,175.
Singapore ranks #4 at $233,454.
Macao SAR, China ranks #5 at $204,817.
Top 25 Countries by GDP per Employed Person (Constant 2021 PPP $)
| # | Country | GDP per Employed Person (Constant 2021 PPP $) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Luxembourg | $262,554 | 2025 |
| 2 |  Ireland | $259,304 | 2025 |
| 3 |  Guyana | $243,175 | 2025 |
| 4 |  Singapore | $233,454 | 2025 |
| 5 |  Macao SAR, China | $204,817 | 2025 |
| 6 |  Norway | $180,933 | 2025 |
| 7 |  Brunei Darussalam | $163,544 | 2025 |
| 8 |  Switzerland | $158,634 | 2025 |
| 9 |  United States | $156,983 | 2025 |
| 10 |  Qatar | $149,105 | 2025 |
| 11 |  Belgium | $147,482 | 2025 |
| 12 |  Denmark | $140,397 | 2025 |
| 13 |  Hong Kong SAR, China | $139,884 | 2025 |
| 14 |  Italy | $131,481 | 2025 |
| 15 |  Austria | $131,259 | 2025 |
| 16 |  Saudi Arabia | $130,783 | 2025 |
| 17 |  Netherlands | $129,805 | 2025 |
| 18 |  Sweden | $128,980 | 2025 |
| 19 |  France | $128,587 | 2025 |
| 20 |  Germany | $125,086 | 2025 |
| 21 |  Puerto Rico (US) | $124,954 | 2025 |
| 22 |  Finland | $120,400 | 2025 |
| 23 |  Malta | $117,634 | 2025 |
| 24 |  Virgin Islands (U.S.) | $116,146 | 2022 |
| 25 |  Australia | $114,582 | 2025 |
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FAQ
What is the highest GDP per employed person (constant 2021 PPP $) in 2025?
Luxembourg has the highest GDP per employed person (constant 2021 PPP $) at $262,554 in 2025.
How many countries are included in this ranking?
This article features the top 25 countries out of 177 with available data. Full rankings available on the indicator page.
Where does this data come from?
Data is sourced from the World Bank. It is updated regularly as new releases become available.