Population, total, per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Population, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population, total, per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, total, per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 22nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, total, per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 19 Lesotho 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Rwanda 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Guinea-Bissau 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Burkina Faso 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Sudan 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Mali 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Uganda 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for IDA & IBRD total
- Urban population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.9881 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.5368 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 53.7% (2025)
- Urban population 3.75 billion (2025)
- Population, total 6.99 billion (2025)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Urban population, per square kilometre 37.88 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total?
- Population, total, per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for population, total, per unit of gdp?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
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About this data
Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.