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To: ryanaka who wrote (24771)6/12/2025 7:00:28 PM
From: Kirk ©  Respond to of 26759
 
Great question! I fed a modified version to Gemini and got

What is the Hourly labor cost of top 20 OECD countries (per per capita GDP)?

Let's gather the data for the top 20 OECD countries by GDP per capita (PPP) and their respective GDP per hour worked.

Top 20 OECD Countries by GDP per Capita (PPP, 2023, from TheGlobalEconomy.com and Wikipedia for consistency):

  1. Luxembourg: $130,491
  2. Ireland: $115,505
  3. Norway: $90,242
  4. Switzerland: $81,758
  5. USA: $74,578
  6. Denmark: $71,455
  7. Netherlands: $70,674
  8. Iceland: $66,941
  9. Austria: $64,394
  10. Germany: $63,155
  11. Belgium: $62,933
  12. Sweden: $62,722
  13. Australia: $60,447
  14. Canada: $56,714
  15. Finland: $56,506
  16. France: $54,018
  17. Italy: $52,636
  18. UK: $52,582
  19. South Korea: $50,414
  20. New Zealand: $48,563


GDP per Hour Worked (Labour Productivity) for these countries (primarily 2022 data from Wikipedia and Visual Capitalist, as 2023 data is less consistently available for all):

  1. Luxembourg: $130.7 (2022) / $146.1 (2023)
  2. Ireland: $162.5 (2022) / $142.5 (2023)
  3. Norway: $161.8 (2022) / $92.6 (2023)
  4. Switzerland: $100.5 (2022) / $75.6 (2023)
  5. United States: $91.5 (2022) / $69.7 (2023)
  6. Denmark: $104.2 (2022) / $78.2 (2023)
  7. Netherlands: $92.3 (2022) / $79.8 (2023)
  8. Iceland: $90 (2022) / $57.9 (2023)
  9. Austria: $95.1 (2022) / $74.2 (2023)
  10. Germany: $90.9 (2022) / $68.1 (2023)
  11. Belgium: $100.0 (2022) / $75.5 (2023)
  12. Sweden: $95.6 (2022) / $70.0 (2023)
  13. Australia: $78.9 (2022) / $58.7 (2023)
  14. Canada: $71.9 (2022) / $56.9 (2023)
  15. Finland: $84.8 (2022) / $68.6 (2023)
  16. France: $86.7 (2022) / $67.9 (2023)
  17. Italy: $74.0 (2022) / $61.7 (2023)
  18. United Kingdom: $76.7 (2022) / $59.0 (2023)
  19. South Korea: $50.1 (2022) / $42.0 (2023)
  20. New Zealand: $54.4 (2022) / $45.6 (2023)


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