Denmark vs South Africa: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP
Denmark
-33.3%
in 2023
South Africa
-33.4%
in 2022
Denmark rank
114th
South Africa rank
116th
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time
- Denmark
- South Africa
How they compare
Denmark currently reports -33.3% against -33.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Denmark ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 116th of 162 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -35.7% | -25.7% | 10.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | -39.0% | -32.2% | 6.8% | South Africa |
| 2020s | -35.8% | -35.3% | 0.5% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, Denmark or South Africa?
- Denmark, at -33.3% against -33.4% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Denmark and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and South Africa rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 116th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.