South Africa vs Tunisia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
South Africa
12,620 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Tunisia
12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
South Africa rank
113th
Tunisia rank
115th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- South Africa
- Tunisia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 12,620 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Tunisia, a difference of 508 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 113th and Tunisia ranks 115th of 181 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,664 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,219 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6,445 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 10,291 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6,222 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 10,378 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 5,858 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4,520 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 10,179 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 8,743 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,436 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 13,687 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10,755 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,932 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 15,375 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 13,023 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,352 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 12,709 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 12,573 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 136 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, South Africa or Tunisia?
- South Africa, at 12,620 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between South Africa and Tunisia?
- 508 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tunisia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- South Africa ranks 113th and Tunisia ranks 115th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), 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 domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.