Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Population, per unit of GDP

Burkina Faso
0.001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Liberia
0.0012 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Liberia rank
13th

Population, per unit of GDP over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Liberia
00.0050.010.015196019922024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP against 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Liberia ranks 13th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP Burkina Faso
1970s 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP Burkina Faso
1980s 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP Burkina Faso
1990s 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP Liberia
2000s 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP Liberia
2010s 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Liberia
2020s 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.0012 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 Liberia?
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for population, per unit of gdp?
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Liberia ranks 13th 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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Indicator
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
186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.