What is the difference in urban area long term, per unit of gdp between France and Sweden?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Sweden: Urban area long term, per unit of GDP

France

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Sweden

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

France rank

159th

Sweden rank

160th

Urban area long term, per unit of GDP over time

France
Sweden

How they compare

France currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

France ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 160th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	France
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	France
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Sweden
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Sweden
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Sweden
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	France
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area long term, per unit of gdp, France or Sweden?: France, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban area long term, per unit of gdp between France and Sweden?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for urban area long term, per unit of gdp?: France ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 160th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban area long term, 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: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 October 2026

Urban area long term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.