How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?

46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP

Burkina Faso

0 1000 No per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Malawi

0 1000 No per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Burkina Faso rank

21st

Malawi rank

20th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

Burkina Faso
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 20th of 187 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	Burkina Faso
1990s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	Burkina Faso
2000s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	Burkina Faso
2010s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	Burkina Faso
2020s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Malawi?: Malawi, at 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Malawi?: 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp?: Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 20th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 No per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 10,242 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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.