Botswana vs South Africa: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Botswana
4,983 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2021
South Africa
4,954 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2021
Botswana rank
71st
South Africa rank
72nd
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Botswana
- South Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 4,983 constant 2015 US$ per person against 4,954 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 29 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Africa ahead.
Botswana ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 72nd of 151 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 977.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,485 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,508 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1,513 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,301 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,789 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2,780 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,287 constant 2015 US$ per person | 506.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3,152 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,292 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,140 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4,706 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,984 constant 2015 US$ per person | 278.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 4,941 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,828 constant 2015 US$ per person | 112.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Botswana or South Africa?
- Botswana, at 4,983 constant 2015 US$ per person against 4,954 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Botswana and South Africa?
- 29 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 72nd of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.