Lao People's Democratic Republic vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: net national savings
Adjusted savings: net national savings over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3.5% against 3.3% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was South Africa ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 133rd and South Africa ranks 132nd of 177 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -6.8% | 2.6% | 9.4% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | South Africa |
| 2010s | -2.3% | 1.2% | 3.5% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings, Lao People's Democratic Republic or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3.5% against 3.3% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings between Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 133rd and South Africa ranks 132nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.