South Africa vs Uruguay: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre
South Africa
279,908 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Uruguay
285,651 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa rank
99th
Uruguay rank
96th
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 285,651 current US$ per square kilometre against 279,908 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 5,743 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,022 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,544 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,478 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 55,792 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,628 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,164 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 102,326 current US$ per square kilometre | 99,682 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,644 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 164,479 current US$ per square kilometre | 111,889 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,590 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 263,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 282,639 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,283 current US$ per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 252,854 current US$ per square kilometre | 276,660 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,807 current US$ per square kilometre | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre, South Africa or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 285,651 current US$ per square kilometre against 279,908 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 5,743 current US$ per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.