South Africa vs Uruguay: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate
South Africa
2.43 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uruguay
2.41 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa rank
107th
Uruguay rank
108th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.43 % change on previous year against 2.41 % change on previous year in Uruguay, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Uruguay ahead.
South Africa ranks 107th and Uruguay ranks 108th of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.61 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3.98 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 0.5124 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 3.09 % change on previous year | -0.231 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 4.6 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 4.48 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.04 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.5667 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate, South Africa or Uruguay?
- South Africa, at 2.43 % change on previous year against 2.41 % change on previous year in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 107th and Uruguay ranks 108th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.