Mauritania vs South Africa: GDP (constant LCU), per capita
Mauritania
76,517 constant LCU per person
in 2024
South Africa
72,793 constant LCU per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
97th
South Africa rank
98th
GDP (constant LCU), per capita over time
- Mauritania
- South Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 76,517 constant LCU per person against 72,793 constant LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 3,724 constant LCU per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 98th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77,815 constant LCU per person | 66,628 constant LCU per person | 11,187 constant LCU per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 69,881 constant LCU per person | 63,677 constant LCU per person | 6,203 constant LCU per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 64,511 constant LCU per person | 56,098 constant LCU per person | 8,413 constant LCU per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 64,606 constant LCU per person | 68,099 constant LCU per person | 3,493 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 70,315 constant LCU per person | 77,718 constant LCU per person | 7,402 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 72,986 constant LCU per person | 72,847 constant LCU per person | 138.32 constant LCU per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per capita, Mauritania or South Africa?
- Mauritania, at 76,517 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 Mauritania and South Africa?
- 3,724 constant LCU per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and South Africa rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 97th 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.