What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between China and Maldives?

0 units per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and Maldives?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

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.

China vs Maldives: Population, per unit of GDP

China

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Maldives

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

China rank

120th

Maldives rank

121st

Population, per unit of GDP over time

China
Maldives

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was China ahead.

China ranks 120th and Maldives ranks 121st of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0066 units per US$ of GDP	0.0056 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	China
1980s	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	China
1990s	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	China
2000s	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	China
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	China
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per unit of gdp, China or Maldives?: China, at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between China and Maldives?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Maldives?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do China and Maldives rank globally for population, per unit of gdp?: China ranks 120th and Maldives ranks 121st 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: 27 August 2026

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.