Kiribati vs World: Urban population, per unit of GDP
Kiribati
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kiribati rank
36th
World rank
36th
Urban population, per unit of GDP over time
- Kiribati
- World
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 6.2 times World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 36th and World ranks 36th of 214 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, Kiribati or World?
- Kiribati, at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Kiribati and World?
- 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and World?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Kiribati and World rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?
- Kiribati ranks 36th and World ranks 36th 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.