Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Sierra Leone: Rural population, per unit of GDP

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.0006 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
17th
Sierra Leone rank
15th

Rural population, per unit of GDP over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 3.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 45 groups.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1990s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per unit of gdp, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per unit of gdp between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sierra Leone?
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sierra Leone rank globally for rural population, per unit of gdp?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 45 groups.
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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Indicator
Rural population, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.