Botswana vs South Africa: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita

Botswana
0.1033 million SLC per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.1088 million SLC per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
94th
South Africa rank
93rd

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1088 million SLC per person against 0.1033 million SLC per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.0055 million SLC per person.

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

Across all 54 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 194 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0003 million SLC per person 0.001 million SLC per person 0.0007 million SLC per person South Africa
1980s 0.0016 million SLC per person 0.0037 million SLC per person 0.0021 million SLC per person South Africa
1990s 0.0087 million SLC per person 0.013 million SLC per person 0.0043 million SLC per person South Africa
2000s 0.0246 million SLC per person 0.0361 million SLC per person 0.0116 million SLC per person South Africa
2010s 0.059 million SLC per person 0.0749 million SLC per person 0.0159 million SLC per person South Africa
2020s 0.0901 million SLC per person 0.1006 million SLC per person 0.0105 million SLC per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita, Botswana or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1088 million SLC per person against 0.1033 million SLC per person in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita between Botswana and South Africa?
0.0055 million SLC per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita?
Botswana ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita
Unit
million SLC per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 9,756 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.