Cape Verde vs South Africa: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate
Cape Verde
12.87 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
13.4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
62nd
South Africa rank
59th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Cape Verde
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 13.4 % change on previous year against 12.87 % change on previous year in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.53 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 59th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.6 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 13.92 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 10.42 % change on previous year | -4.52 % change on previous year | 14.94 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 87.99 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 80.87 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 19.21 % change on previous year | -0.33 % change on previous year | 19.54 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.1332 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate, Cape Verde or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 13.4 % change on previous year against 12.87 % change on previous year in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate between Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 0.53 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and South Africa rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 59th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.