Eritrea vs Sierra Leone: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP

Eritrea
0.0005 people per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Sierra Leone
0.0005 people per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Eritrea rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
11th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP in Eritrea, a difference of 0 people per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Eritrea ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0009 people per US$ of GDP 0.0019 people per US$ of GDP 0.0009 people per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0009 people per US$ of GDP 0.0009 people per US$ of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP Eritrea

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, Eritrea or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp between Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
0 people per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
How do Eritrea and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?
Eritrea ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th 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

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.