What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Namibia and Sri Lanka?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 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.

Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Population, per unit of GDP

Namibia

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Sri Lanka

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Namibia rank

72nd

Sri Lanka rank

73rd

Population, per unit of GDP over time

Namibia
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Namibia ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 186 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	Sri Lanka
1990s	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	Sri Lanka
2000s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	Sri Lanka
2010s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	Sri Lanka
2020s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per unit of gdp, Namibia or Sri Lanka?: Namibia, at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Namibia and Sri Lanka?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for population, per unit of gdp?: Namibia ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd 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.