How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

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.

Malta vs Portugal: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP

Malta

0 people per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Portugal

0 people per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Malta rank

170th

Portugal rank

171st

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

Malta
Portugal

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0 people per US$ of GDP against 0 people per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0 people per US$ of GDP.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 170th and Portugal ranks 171st of 211 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0007 people per US$ of GDP	0.0002 people per US$ of GDP	0.0005 people per US$ of GDP	Malta
1980s	0.0002 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	Malta
1990s	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	Malta
2000s	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	Malta
2010s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	Malta
2020s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	Malta

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, Malta or Portugal?: Malta, at 0 people per US$ of GDP against 0 people per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp between Malta and Portugal?: 0 people per US$ of GDP, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?: Malta ranks 170th and Portugal ranks 171st 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.