Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Africa: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita

Iran, Islamic Republic of
14.69 current US$ per person
in 2004
South Africa
15.52 current US$ per person
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
176th
South Africa rank
174th

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 15.52 current US$ per person against 14.69 current US$ per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.83 current US$ per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 176th and South Africa ranks 174th of 197 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 16.03 current US$ per person 3.34 current US$ per person 12.69 current US$ per person Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 12.5 current US$ per person 7.2 current US$ per person 5.3 current US$ per person Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Iran, Islamic Republic of or South Africa?
South Africa, at 15.52 current US$ per person against 14.69 current US$ per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
0.83 current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2004.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 176th and South Africa ranks 174th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, received (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.