Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Population, per unit of GDP
Burkina Faso
0.001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Gambia
0.0011 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Gambia rank
14th
Population, per unit of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP against 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Gambia ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP against 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for population, per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Gambia ranks 14th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.