Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Rural population, per unit of GDP

Rwanda
0.0006 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.0006 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda rank
17th
Sierra Leone rank
15th

Rural population, per unit of GDP over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in Rwanda, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP Rwanda
1970s 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP Rwanda
1980s 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP Rwanda
1990s 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP Rwanda
2000s 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP Rwanda
2010s 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP Rwanda
2020s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per unit of gdp, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per unit of gdp between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for rural population, per unit of gdp?
Rwanda ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th 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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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.