Nicaragua vs South Africa: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Nicaragua
770 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
108th
South Africa rank
106th
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Nicaragua
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person against 770 constant 2015 US$ per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 19.38 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 108th and South Africa ranks 106th of 163 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 489.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | 645.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | 156.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 565.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | 896.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | 330.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 488.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | 769.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | 281.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 338.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | 564.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | 225.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 442.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | 877.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 434.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 553.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,091 constant 2015 US$ per person | 537.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 553.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 816.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | 263.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Nicaragua or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person against 770 constant 2015 US$ per person in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 19.38 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 108th and South Africa ranks 106th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.