Jordan vs South Africa: Foreign liabilities per capita

Jordan
6,957 current US$
in 2020
South Africa
7,468 current US$
in 2020
Jordan rank
74th
South Africa rank
71st

Foreign liabilities per capita over time

  • Jordan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 7,468 current US$ against 6,957 current US$ in Jordan, a difference of 511 current US$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 71st of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2,531 current US$ 1,643 current US$ 888.55 current US$ Jordan
2000s 4,747 current US$ 3,839 current US$ 907.96 current US$ Jordan
2010s 6,561 current US$ 7,750 current US$ 1,189 current US$ South Africa
2020s 6,957 current US$ 7,468 current US$ 511.24 current US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities per capita, Jordan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 7,468 current US$ against 6,957 current US$ in Jordan as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities per capita between Jordan and South Africa?
511 current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Jordan and South Africa rank globally for foreign liabilities per capita?
Jordan ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 71st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed