Sierra Leone vs Somalia: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit
Sierra Leone
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
8th
Somalia rank
6th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit over time
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 6th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?
- Sierra Leone ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 6th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.