Eastern Asia vs Libya: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person

Eastern Asia
3.9%
in 2025
Libya
13.7%
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Libya rank
1st

Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Libya
-50050100200020122025

How they compare

Libya currently reports 13.7% against 3.9% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 9.8%.

That makes Libya's figure about 3.5 times Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Asia ahead.

Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 1st of 39 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 4.5% 1.1% 3.4% Eastern Asia
2010s 5.1% 1.8% 3.4% Eastern Asia
2020s 3.8% 1.2% 2.6% Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Eastern Asia or Libya?
Libya, at 13.7% against 3.9% in Eastern Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Eastern Asia and Libya?
9.8%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Libya?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Eastern Asia and Libya rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 1st of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
240 places, 6,226 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed