South Africa vs Uruguay: Sovereign state
South Africa
1
in 2022
Uruguay
1
in 2022
South Africa rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
Across all 207 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Uruguay |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Uruguay |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Uruguay |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, South Africa or Uruguay?
- South Africa, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 0, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for sovereign state?
- South Africa ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.