Afghanistan vs Syria: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP
Afghanistan
0.0006 people per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Syria
0.0007 people per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
6th
Syria rank
5th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.0007 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Syria ranks 5th of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0008 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.0004 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP | 0.001 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 people per US$ of GDP | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.0007 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Syria?
- 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th and Syria ranks 5th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.