Afghanistan vs Least developed countries: Rural population, per unit of GDP
Afghanistan
0.0018 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Least developed countries
0.0005 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
2nd
Least developed countries rank
2nd
Rural population, per unit of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 3.8 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 2nd of 212 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Least developed countries?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population, per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Least developed countries?
- 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Least developed countries?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Least developed countries rank globally for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 2nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, 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
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.