Kenya vs South Africa: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults

Kenya
80.05
in 2016
South Africa
71.12
in 2017
Kenya rank
76th
South Africa rank
78th

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
020406080201120142017

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 80.05 against 71.12 in South Africa, a difference of 8.93.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.

Kenya ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 78th of 176 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outstanding loans per 1,000 adults, Kenya or South Africa?
Kenya, at 80.05 against 71.12 in South Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in outstanding loans per 1,000 adults between Kenya and South Africa?
8.93, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults?
Kenya ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 78th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Kenya vs South Africa: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults. Statizoid. Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/outstanding-loans-per-1-000-adults/kenya/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/outstanding-loans-per-1-000-adults/kenya/south-africa/">Kenya vs South Africa: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 1,205 data points, 2011–2017
Last refreshed