East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Ethiopia: Urban population, per unit of GDP

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
32nd
Ethiopia rank
32nd

Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 4.6 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Ethiopia ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2000s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2010s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ethiopia?
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ethiopia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ethiopia rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Ethiopia ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
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.