Kyrgyzstan vs South Africa: Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita
Kyrgyzstan
6.86 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
South Africa
6.56 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan rank
85th
South Africa rank
87th
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- South Africa
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 6.86 international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.56 international-$ in 2021 prices in South Africa, a difference of 0.3 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 87th of 118 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.0382 international-$ in 2021 prices | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 5.14 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.0849 international-$ in 2021 prices | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.6839 international-$ in 2021 prices | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita, Kyrgyzstan or South Africa?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 6.86 international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.56 international-$ in 2021 prices in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita between Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
- 0.3 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and South Africa rank globally for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 87th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.