What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.

What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.

Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?

Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Name: Urban population, per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 12.5%

Rank

35th

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.0003 units per US$ of GDP

in 1999

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1988–2025

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1988–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for urban population, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th 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.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per unit of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1988 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1988	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	—
1989	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1990	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1991	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1992	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1993	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1994	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1995	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1996	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1997	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1998	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
1999	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
2000	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2001	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2002	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2003	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
2004	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
2005	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
2006	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2007	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2008	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
2009	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+27.0%
2010	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2011	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2012	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2013	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2014	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2015	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+29.9%
2016	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2017	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2018	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2019	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2020	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2021	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2022	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2023	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2024	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2025	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	2
1990s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

32 Ethiopia 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
34 Congo 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
35 Burkina Faso 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
36 Kiribati 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
37 Pakistan 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
38 Niger 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

More climate change data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
Population, total, annual growth rate 0.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6843 % change on previous year (2025)
Urban population, per capita 0.6915 units per person (2025)
Urban population 69.2% (2025)
Urban population 319.88 million (2025)
Population, total 462.56 million (2025)
Population growth 0.6% (2025)
Urban population, per square kilometre 13.76 units per square kilometre (2023)

All data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) →

Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Urban population, per unit of gdp in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)

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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.