Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: Services, value added (current LCU), per capita
Sao Tome and Principe
72,104 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
74,434 current LCU per person
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
104th
South Africa rank
101st
Services, value added (current LCU), per capita over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 74,434 current LCU per person against 72,104 current LCU per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2,330 current LCU per person.
Across all 18 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 101st of 204 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,426 current LCU per person | 32,908 current LCU per person | 21,482 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 22,370 current LCU per person | 49,278 current LCU per person | 26,908 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 51,280 current LCU per person | 67,640 current LCU per person | 16,360 current LCU per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (current lcu), per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 74,434 current LCU per person against 72,104 current LCU per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added (current lcu), per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
- 2,330 current LCU per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for services, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 101st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (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
Services, value added (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.