Madagascar vs South Africa: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre
Madagascar
755.78 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa
763.88 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Madagascar rank
159th
South Africa rank
158th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 763.88 current US$ per square kilometre against 755.78 current US$ per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 8.1 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Africa ahead.
Madagascar ranks 159th and South Africa ranks 158th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6778 current US$ per square kilometre | 29.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 28.77 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 6.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 51.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 45.9 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 19.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 122.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 102.84 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 203.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 451.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 248 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 623.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 780.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 157.48 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 803.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 716.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 87.44 current US$ per square kilometre | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Madagascar or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 763.88 current US$ per square kilometre against 755.78 current US$ per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Madagascar and South Africa?
- 8.1 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Africa?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and South Africa rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 159th and South Africa ranks 158th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.