Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Urban population, per unit of GDP

Bangladesh
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
El Salvador
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
72nd
El Salvador rank
69th

Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was El Salvador ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 72nd and El Salvador ranks 69th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP El Salvador
1970s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP El Salvador
1980s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
1990s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2000s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2010s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 72nd and El Salvador ranks 69th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.