Argentina vs South Africa: Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP

Argentina
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Argentina rank
179th
South Africa rank
178th

Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Argentina, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Argentina ranks 179th and South Africa ranks 178th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Argentina
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Argentina
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Argentina
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Argentina
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Argentina
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp, Argentina or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp between Argentina and South Africa?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp?
Argentina ranks 179th and South Africa ranks 178th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 11,717 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban vs rural majority divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.