Guinea-Bissau vs Zambia: Rural population, per unit of GDP
Guinea-Bissau
0.0005 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th
Zambia rank
28th
Rural population, per unit of GDP over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Zambia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 28th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per unit of gdp, Guinea-Bissau or Zambia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per unit of gdp between Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Zambia rank globally for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 28th 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.