Least developed countries vs Syrian Arab Republic: Urban population, per unit of GDP

Least developed countries
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.0007 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Least developed countries rank
5th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
5th

Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 2.6 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 5th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Least developed countries
1990s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Least developed countries
2000s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Least developed countries
2010s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, Least developed countries or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Least developed countries and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Syrian Arab Republic?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Least developed countries and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?
Least developed countries ranks 5th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th 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.