Colombia vs South Africa: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person
Colombia
-0.1%
in 2025
South Africa
-0.1%
in 2025
Colombia rank
170th
South Africa rank
169th
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -0.1% against -0.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 170th and South Africa ranks 169th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -0.1% against -0.1% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Colombia ranks 170th and South Africa ranks 169th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.