New Zealand vs South Africa: Gross savings (current LCU), per capita
New Zealand
15,474 current LCU per person
in 2024
South Africa
15,234 current LCU per person
in 2025
New Zealand rank
100th
South Africa rank
102nd
Gross savings (current LCU), per capita over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 15,474 current LCU per person against 15,234 current LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 240 current LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,309 current LCU per person | 6,310 current LCU per person | 998.88 current LCU per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 10,911 current LCU per person | 10,917 current LCU per person | 6.15 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 14,183 current LCU per person | 15,648 current LCU per person | 1,465 current LCU per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross savings (current lcu), per capita, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at 15,474 current LCU per person against 15,234 current LCU per person in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross savings (current lcu), per capita between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 240 current LCU per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for gross savings (current lcu), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 100th 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.