Lao People's Democratic Republic vs South Africa: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita

Lao People's Democratic Republic
18.19 current US$ per person
in 2024
South Africa
17.4 current US$ per person
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
130th
South Africa rank
132nd

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 18.19 current US$ per person against 17.4 current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.79 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 130th and South Africa ranks 132nd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0725 current US$ per person 13.62 current US$ per person 13.55 current US$ per person South Africa
2000s 0.7712 current US$ per person 17.75 current US$ per person 16.98 current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 10.28 current US$ per person 20.58 current US$ per person 10.29 current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 16.96 current US$ per person 15.81 current US$ per person 1.15 current US$ per person Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita, Lao People's Democratic Republic or South Africa?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 18.19 current US$ per person against 17.4 current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita between Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
0.79 current US$ per person, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 130th and South Africa ranks 132nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,677 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.