Gambia vs Liberia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP
Gambia
0.0007 people per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Liberia
0.0006 people per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Gambia rank
4th
Liberia rank
7th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP over time
- Gambia
- Liberia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.0007 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP in Liberia, a difference of 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Liberia ahead.
Gambia ranks 4th and Liberia ranks 7th of 211 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
| 1970s | 0.0011 people per US$ of GDP | 0.001 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.0012 people per US$ of GDP | 0.001 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.0007 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 people per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.001 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.0009 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.0008 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
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, Gambia or Liberia?
- Gambia, at 0.0007 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp between Gambia and Liberia?
- 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Liberia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Liberia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 4th and Liberia ranks 7th 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.