What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Uganda?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?

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.

Ethiopia vs Uganda: Urban population, per unit of GDP

Ethiopia

0.0003 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Uganda

0.0003 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Ethiopia rank

32nd

Uganda rank

30th

Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

Ethiopia
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda 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 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 30th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	Ethiopia
1970s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	Ethiopia
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	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Uganda?: Uganda, 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 Uganda?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?: Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 30th 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.