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EU countries by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Luxembourg had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 27 EU countries in 2015, at 279%. Bulgaria had the lowest, at 49%. The median was 89% and the figure for the European Union (27) was 100%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest279Luxembourg
Lowest49Bulgaria
Median8927 EU countries
European Union (27)100History

All EU countries, 2015

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LuxembourgLuxembourg: 279 %279IrelandIreland: 185 %185NetherlandsNetherlands: 132 %132AustriaAustria: 128 %128DenmarkDenmark: 127 %127GermanyGermany: 126 %126SwedenSweden: 126 %126BelgiumBelgium: 119 %119FinlandFinland: 109 %109FranceFrance: 106 %106MaltaMalta: 99 %99ItalyItaly: 97 %97SpainSpain: 91 %91CzechiaCzechia: 89 %89CyprusCyprus: 81 %81SloveniaSlovenia: 81 %81SlovakiaSlovakia: 78 %78EstoniaEstonia: 77 %77PortugalPortugal: 76 %76LithuaniaLithuania: 75 %75HungaryHungary: 70 %70PolandPoland: 70 %70GreeceGreece: 69 %69LatviaLatvia: 62 %62CroatiaCroatia: 61 %61RomaniaRomania: 56 %56BulgariaBulgaria: 49 %49
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankEU countries2015 (%)Change on 2014
1Luxembourg279-1 pts
2Ireland185+44 pts
3Netherlands132-1 pts
4Austria128-1 pts
5Denmark127-1 pts
6Germany126-2 pts
6Sweden126+1 pts
8Belgium119-2 pts
9Finland109-2 pts
10France106-2 pts
11Malta99+5 pts
12Italy97-1 pts
13Spain91+1 pts
14Czechia89+1 pts
15Cyprus81+1 pts
15Slovenia81-1 pts
17Slovakia780 pts
18Estonia77-1 pts
19Portugal76-1 pts
20Lithuania750 pts
21Hungary70+1 pts
21Poland70+2 pts
23Greece Provisional69-2 pts
24Latvia62+1 pts
25Croatia610 pts
26Romania56+1 pts
27Bulgaria49+1 pts

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About this ranking

GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the EU countries are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which EU country has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Luxembourg, with 279% in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which EU country has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Bulgaria, with 49% in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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