Barbados vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita

Barbados
952.38 current US$ per person
in 2017
South Africa
1,103 current US$ per person
in 2021
Barbados rank
101st
South Africa rank
98th

Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita over time

  • Barbados
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,103 current US$ per person against 952.38 current US$ per person in Barbados, a difference of 150.62 current US$ per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 98th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 2,035 current US$ per person 472.7 current US$ per person 1,563 current US$ per person Barbados
1990s 1,090 current US$ per person 523.68 current US$ per person 566.02 current US$ per person Barbados
2000s 1,261 current US$ per person 839.42 current US$ per person 421.72 current US$ per person Barbados
2010s 786.34 current US$ per person 1,053 current US$ per person 266.84 current US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita, Barbados or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1,103 current US$ per person against 952.38 current US$ per person in Barbados as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita between Barbados and South Africa?
150.62 current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
How do Barbados and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita?
Barbados ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 98th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 5,899 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.