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

Madagascar
0.0005 people per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.0005 people per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Madagascar rank
10th
Sierra Leone rank
11th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Sierra Leone
0.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196019922025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Madagascar ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 211 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0008 people per US$ of GDP 0.0014 people per US$ of GDP 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0007 people per US$ of GDP 0.0013 people per US$ of GDP 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP 0.0013 people per US$ of GDP 0.0008 people per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1990s 0.0008 people per US$ of GDP 0.0019 people per US$ of GDP 0.0011 people per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0008 people per US$ of GDP 0.0009 people per US$ of GDP 0.0002 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 Madagascar
2020s 0.0006 people per US$ of GDP 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP Madagascar

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, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
Madagascar, at 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
0 people per US$ of GDP, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?
Madagascar ranks 10th 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.