Iraq vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square

Iraq
21,809 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa
22,009 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Iraq rank
93rd
South Africa rank
92nd

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square over time

  • Iraq
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 22,009 current US$ per square kilometre against 21,809 current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 200 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.

Iraq ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 92nd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 4,198 current US$ per square kilometre 3,507 current US$ per square kilometre 691.29 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
1990s 2,988 current US$ per square kilometre 7,179 current US$ per square kilometre 4,192 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 6,504 current US$ per square kilometre 9,858 current US$ per square kilometre 3,354 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 20,972 current US$ per square kilometre 18,193 current US$ per square kilometre 2,780 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 20,556 current US$ per square kilometre 19,280 current US$ per square kilometre 1,276 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square, Iraq or South Africa?
South Africa, at 22,009 current US$ per square kilometre against 21,809 current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square between Iraq and South Africa?
200 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square?
Iraq ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 92nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 8,223 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (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.