United Kingdom vs United States: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit

United Kingdom
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom rank
105th
United States rank
104th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.

United Kingdom ranks 105th and United States ranks 104th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, United Kingdom averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1970s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP United States
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP United States
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP United States
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP United States

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, United Kingdom or United States?
United States, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit between United Kingdom and United States?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?
United Kingdom ranks 105th and United States ranks 104th 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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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, 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
120 places, 7,236 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.