How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cuba?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

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.

Brazil vs Cuba: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP

Brazil

0.0001 people per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Cuba

0.0001 people per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Brazil rank

93rd

Cuba rank

95th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP over time

Brazil
Cuba

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP in Cuba, a difference of 0 people per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 93rd and Cuba ranks 95th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Cuba	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0007 people per US$ of GDP	0.0006 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	Brazil
1980s	0.0004 people per US$ of GDP	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	Brazil
1990s	0.0002 people per US$ of GDP	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	Cuba
2000s	0.0002 people per US$ of GDP	0.0002 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	Cuba
2010s	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	Cuba
2020s	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	Brazil

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, Brazil or Cuba?: Brazil, at 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp between Brazil and Cuba?: 0 people per US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cuba?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Cuba rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?: Brazil ranks 93rd and Cuba ranks 95th 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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Indicator: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP
Unit: people per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 211 places, 11,717 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

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.