What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Malaysia and Vanuatu?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vanuatu?

47 years are reported by both, from 1979 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.

Malaysia vs Vanuatu: Urban population, per unit of GDP

Malaysia

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Vanuatu

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Malaysia rank

111th

Vanuatu rank

113th

Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

Malaysia
Vanuatu

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 111th and Vanuatu ranks 113th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
1980s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
1990s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Vanuatu
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Vanuatu
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, Malaysia or Vanuatu?: Malaysia, at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Malaysia and Vanuatu?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vanuatu?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Vanuatu rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?: Malaysia ranks 111th and Vanuatu ranks 113th 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.