What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Niger and World?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and World?

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.

Niger vs World: Urban population, per unit of GDP

Niger

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

World

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Niger rank

38th

World rank

36th

Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

Niger
World

How they compare

Niger 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 Niger's figure about 5.9 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.

Niger ranks 38th and World ranks 36th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 6 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	World	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	World
1970s	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
1980s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
1990s	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
2000s	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
2010s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
2020s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, Niger or World?: Niger, 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 Niger and World?: 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and World?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Niger and World rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?: Niger ranks 38th 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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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.