Jordan vs South Africa: How have things changed?, annual growth rate

Jordan
-0.1655 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-0.3388 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jordan rank
122nd
South Africa rank
124th

How have things changed?, annual growth rate over time

  • Jordan
  • South Africa
-1000100200300196619952024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports -0.1655 % change on previous year against -0.3388 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.1733 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Africa ahead.

Jordan ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 124th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s -12.5 % change on previous year 9.61 % change on previous year 22.11 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s -3.26 % change on previous year -4.93 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year Jordan
1980s 45.21 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year 44.11 % change on previous year Jordan
1990s 10.19 % change on previous year -1.08 % change on previous year 11.27 % change on previous year Jordan
2000s 0.0865 % change on previous year -0.4916 % change on previous year 0.578 % change on previous year Jordan
2010s 10.33 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 7.87 % change on previous year Jordan
2020s 5.38 % change on previous year 0.7854 % change on previous year 4.6 % change on previous year Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, annual growth rate, Jordan or South Africa?
Jordan, at -0.1655 % change on previous year against -0.3388 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, annual growth rate between Jordan and South Africa?
0.1733 % change on previous year, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Africa?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Jordan and South Africa rank globally for how have things changed?, annual growth rate?
Jordan ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 124th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How have things changed?, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 11,406 data points, 1966–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in How have things changed?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.