What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?

The highest recorded value was 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Lower middle income rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?

Lower middle income ranks 15th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.

Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lower middle income?

Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Lower middle 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.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Lower middle income

Name: Rural population, per unit of GDP in Lower middle income
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Lower middle income: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.8%

Rank

15th

of 45 groups

All-time high

0.0075 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Lower middle income, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural population, per unit of gdp in Lower middle income is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Lower middle income peaked at 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Lower middle income 15th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, per unit of GDP in Lower middle income, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0075 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0072 units per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1962	0.007 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1963	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1964	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1965	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1966	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1967	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1968	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1969	0.0055 units per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1970	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1971	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1972	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1973	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1974	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1975	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1976	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1977	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1978	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1979	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1980	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1981	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1982	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1983	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1984	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1985	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1986	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1987	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1988	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1989	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1990	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1991	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1992	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1993	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1994	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1995	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1996	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1997	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1998	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1999	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2000	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2001	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2002	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2003	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2004	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2005	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2006	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2007	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
2008	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2009	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2010	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2011	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2012	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2013	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2014	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2015	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2016	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2017	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2018	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2019	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2020	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2021	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2022	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2023	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2024	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2025	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	0.0055 units per US$ of GDP	0.0075 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

12 Chad 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
13 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
14 Somalia 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
15 Sierra Leone 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
16 Burkina Faso 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
17 Rwanda 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
18 Mali 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Lower middle income

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.30 trillion current US$ (2025)
Rural population 1.71 billion (2025)
Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
Rural population 58.0% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2024)
Rural population, per capita 0.5799 units per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 440.6 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5919 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Lower middle income?: Rural population, per unit of gdp in Lower middle income was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?: The highest recorded value was 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Lower middle income rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?: Lower middle income ranks 15th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lower middle income?: Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lower middle 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.