Ireland vs South Africa: GDP (constant LCU), per capita
Ireland
85,533 constant LCU per person
in 2024
South Africa
72,793 constant LCU per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
95th
South Africa rank
98th
GDP (constant LCU), per capita over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 85,533 constant LCU per person against 72,793 constant LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 12,740 constant LCU per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Ireland ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,413 constant LCU per person | 66,628 constant LCU per person | 53,215 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 17,385 constant LCU per person | 63,677 constant LCU per person | 46,292 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 27,314 constant LCU per person | 56,098 constant LCU per person | 28,784 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 44,960 constant LCU per person | 68,099 constant LCU per person | 23,140 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 55,373 constant LCU per person | 77,718 constant LCU per person | 22,345 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 85,349 constant LCU per person | 72,847 constant LCU per person | 12,501 constant LCU per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per capita, Ireland or South Africa?
- Ireland, at 85,533 constant LCU per person against 72,793 constant LCU per person in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per capita between Ireland and South Africa?
- 12,740 constant LCU per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.