Congo vs Sri Lanka: Rural population, per unit of GDP
Congo
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Congo rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
55th
Rural population, per unit of GDP over time
- Congo
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Congo, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 212 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per unit of gdp, Congo or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per unit of gdp between Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th 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.