Mauritania vs Rwanda: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP

Mauritania
0.0003 people per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda
0.0003 people per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mauritania rank
26th
Rwanda rank
27th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP in Rwanda, a difference of 0 people per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Mauritania ranks 26th and Rwanda ranks 27th of 211 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0004 people per US$ of GDP 0.0007 people per US$ of GDP 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP Rwanda
1970s 0.0004 people per US$ of GDP 0.0004 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1980s 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP Mauritania
1990s 0.0004 people per US$ of GDP 0.0004 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2000s 0.0004 people per US$ of GDP 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP Rwanda
2010s 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2020s 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP Mauritania

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, Mauritania or Rwanda?
Mauritania, at 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp between Mauritania and Rwanda?
0 people per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?
Mauritania ranks 26th and Rwanda ranks 27th 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.