Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sudan: Rural population, per unit of GDP

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sudan
0.0006 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
21st
Sudan rank
20th

Rural population, per unit of GDP over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sudan's figure about 7.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 20th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP Sudan
1970s 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP Sudan
1980s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP Sudan
1990s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP Sudan
2000s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP Sudan
2010s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP Sudan
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP Sudan

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 or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per unit of gdp between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sudan?
0.0005 units per US$ of GDP, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sudan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sudan rank globally for rural population, per unit of gdp?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 20th 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.