Iraq vs South Africa: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index

Iraq
43,887 current US$
in 2020
South Africa
43,858 current US$
in 2020
Iraq rank
72nd
South Africa rank
73rd

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index over time

  • Iraq
  • South Africa
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199520072020

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 43,887 current US$ against 43,858 current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 29 current US$.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 73rd of 151 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 31,551 current US$ 35,709 current US$ 4,158 current US$ South Africa
2010s 51,520 current US$ 53,694 current US$ 2,174 current US$ South Africa
2020s 43,887 current US$ 43,858 current US$ 28.4 current US$ Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index, Iraq or South Africa?
Iraq, at 43,887 current US$ against 43,858 current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index between Iraq and South Africa?
29 current US$, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Iraq ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 73rd of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,879 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed