Canada vs South Africa: Gross savings (current LCU), per capita
Canada
17,307 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
15,234 current LCU per person
in 2025
Canada rank
99th
South Africa rank
102nd
Gross savings (current LCU), per capita over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 17,307 current LCU per person against 15,234 current LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 2,073 current LCU per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 99th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 178 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 691.45 current LCU per person | 149.82 current LCU per person | 541.63 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 1,624 current LCU per person | 324.64 current LCU per person | 1,299 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 3,847 current LCU per person | 886.39 current LCU per person | 2,960 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 5,064 current LCU per person | 2,049 current LCU per person | 3,015 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 9,832 current LCU per person | 6,310 current LCU per person | 3,522 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 11,297 current LCU per person | 10,917 current LCU per person | 379.73 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 15,667 current LCU per person | 15,579 current LCU per person | 88.08 current LCU per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross savings (current lcu), per capita, Canada or South Africa?
- Canada, at 17,307 current LCU per person against 15,234 current LCU per person in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross savings (current lcu), per capita between Canada and South Africa?
- 2,073 current LCU per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for gross savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Canada ranks 99th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross savings (current LCU), 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 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.