What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Jordan and North America?

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Jordan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North America?

61 years are reported by both, from 1965 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.

Jordan vs North America: Urban population, per unit of GDP

Jordan

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

North America

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Jordan rank

50th

North America rank

47th

Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

Jordan
North America

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in North America, a difference of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Jordan's figure about 18.7 times North America's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 50th and North America ranks 47th of 214 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	North America	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	Jordan
1970s	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	Jordan
1980s	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	Jordan
1990s	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	Jordan
2000s	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	Jordan
2010s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	Jordan
2020s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, Jordan or North America?: Jordan, at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in North America as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Jordan and North America?: 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North America?: 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Jordan and North America rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?: Jordan ranks 50th and North America ranks 47th 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.