Philippines vs South Africa: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita

Philippines
20,262 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
18,029 current LCU per person
in 2025
Philippines rank
88th
South Africa rank
91st

Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 20,262 current LCU per person against 18,029 current LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 2,233 current LCU per person.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 91st of 187 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 2,826 current LCU per person 1,068 current LCU per person 1,758 current LCU per person Philippines
1990s 5,415 current LCU per person 2,380 current LCU per person 3,035 current LCU per person Philippines
2000s 11,448 current LCU per person 7,392 current LCU per person 4,056 current LCU per person Philippines
2010s 22,129 current LCU per person 13,350 current LCU per person 8,779 current LCU per person Philippines
2020s 18,288 current LCU per person 18,124 current LCU per person 163.87 current LCU per person Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita, Philippines or South Africa?
Philippines, at 20,262 current LCU per person against 18,029 current LCU per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita between Philippines and South Africa?
2,233 current LCU per person, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
Philippines ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 91st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,736 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.