Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Rwanda

Rwanda: Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
86th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Rwanda is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Rwanda ranks 86th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.4%
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP +21.8%
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP -43.1%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.0%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP +35.6%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP +16.3%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP +205.9%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -31.4%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.1%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.0%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -18.5%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -21.5%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2025 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +205.9% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 83 Bahrain 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 84 Albania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 85 Macao 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 87 Libya 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 88 Haiti 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 89 Madagascar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Rwanda?
Urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
What is the lowest urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Rwanda rank for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp?
Rwanda ranks 86th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Urban vs rural majority ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Urban vs rural majority, 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
211 places, 11,717 data points, 1960–2025
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Urban vs rural majority divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.