European Union 28 vs United States of America: Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP

European Union 28
73.27
in 2027
United States of America
84.84
in 2027
European Union 28 rank
11th
United States of America rank
13th

Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP over time

  • European Union 28
  • United States of America
020406080200520162027

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 84.84 against 73.27 in European Union 28, a difference of 11.57.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times European Union 28's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

European Union 28 ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 13th of 87 groups.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union 28 United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 58.7 64.62 5.92 United States of America
2010s 63.34 69.63 6.29 United States of America
2020s 69.81 79.87 10.06 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp, European Union 28 or United States of America?
United States of America, at 84.84 against 73.27 in European Union 28 as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp between European Union 28 and United States of America?
11.57, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union 28 and United States of America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do European Union 28 and United States of America rank globally for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
European Union 28 ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 13th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.