What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between China and Turkey?

0 units per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkey?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

China vs Turkey: Urban population, per unit of GDP

China

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Turkey

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

China rank

121st

Turkey rank

120th

Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

China
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in China, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.

China ranks 121st and Turkey ranks 120th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	China
1970s	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	China
1980s	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	China
1990s	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	China
2000s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	China
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	China
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, China or Turkey?: Turkey, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between China and Turkey?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkey?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do China and Turkey rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?: China ranks 121st and Turkey ranks 120th 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: 14 September 2026

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.