Ethiopia vs Malawi: Urban population, per unit of GDP
Ethiopia
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
32nd
Malawi rank
31st
Urban population, per unit of GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 31st of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 31st 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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About this data
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.