Sudan vs United States: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita

Sudan
74.78
in 2020
United States
74.02
in 2020
Sudan rank
115th
United States rank
118th

Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time

  • Sudan
  • United States
020406080195019852020

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 74.78 against 74.02 in United States, a difference of 0.76.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.

Sudan ranks 115th and United States ranks 118th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 4 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan United States Difference Ahead
1950s 46.15 59.04 12.9 United States
1960s 52.43 62.21 9.78 United States
1970s 59.58 64.61 5.03 United States
1980s 65.62 66.25 0.6378 United States
1990s 70.35 68.31 2.04 Sudan
2000s 74.04 70.69 3.35 Sudan
2010s 75.78 72.54 3.23 Sudan
2020s 74.78 74.02 0.7598 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita, Sudan or United States?
Sudan, at 74.78 against 74.02 in United States as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Sudan and United States?
0.76, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and United States?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Sudan and United States rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
Sudan ranks 115th and United States ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed