What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 37th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.

Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Name: Rural population, per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.5%

Rank

37th

of 45 groups

All-time high

0.0015 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for rural population, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Rural population, per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1962	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1963	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1964	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1965	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1966	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1967	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1968	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1969	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1970	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1971	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1972	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1973	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
1974	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-24.7%
1975	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1976	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1977	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1978	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1979	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1980	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1981	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1982	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1983	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
1984	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1985	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1986	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1987	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1988	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1989	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1990	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1991	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1992	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1993	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1994	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1995	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1996	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1997	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1998	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2000	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2002	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
2003	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2004	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+19.1%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2025	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

34 Comoros 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
35 Nigeria 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
36 Kenya 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
37 Benin 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
38 Papua New Guinea 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
39 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
40 Bangladesh 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 477.34 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.3% (2025)
Rural population 116.59 million (2025)
Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
Rural population 18.6% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Rural population, per capita 0.186 units per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0732 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6002 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →

Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: Rural population, per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 37th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)

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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: 18 August 2026

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.