South Africa vs Saint Lucia: GDP per capita

South Africa
11,416 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Saint Lucia
10,452 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
South Africa rank
91st
Saint Lucia rank
94th

GDP per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Saint Lucia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k170018612022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 11,416 international-$ in 2011 prices against 10,452 international-$ in 2011 prices in Saint Lucia, a difference of 964 international-$ in 2011 prices.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.

Across all 73 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 91st and Saint Lucia ranks 94th of 166 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1950s 4,433 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,394 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,039 international-$ in 2011 prices South Africa
1960s 5,544 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,920 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,624 international-$ in 2011 prices South Africa
1970s 6,673 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,609 international-$ in 2011 prices 4,064 international-$ in 2011 prices South Africa
1980s 6,571 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,766 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,806 international-$ in 2011 prices South Africa
1990s 6,453 international-$ in 2011 prices 6,068 international-$ in 2011 prices 385.3 international-$ in 2011 prices South Africa
2000s 9,272 international-$ in 2011 prices 8,420 international-$ in 2011 prices 852.43 international-$ in 2011 prices South Africa
2010s 11,858 international-$ in 2011 prices 10,396 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,462 international-$ in 2011 prices South Africa
2020s 11,176 international-$ in 2011 prices 9,228 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,948 international-$ in 2011 prices South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
South Africa, at 11,416 international-$ in 2011 prices against 10,452 international-$ in 2011 prices in Saint Lucia as of 2022.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
964 international-$ in 2011 prices, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for gdp per capita?
South Africa ranks 91st and Saint Lucia ranks 94th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

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