Rwanda vs South Africa: GDP deflator
Rwanda
150.52 base year varies by country
in 2024
South Africa
157.45 base year varies by country
in 2024
Rwanda rank
74th
South Africa rank
71st
GDP deflator over time
- Rwanda
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 157.45 base year varies by country against 150.52 base year varies by country in Rwanda, a difference of 6.93 base year varies by country.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 71st of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.66 base year varies by country | 1.77 base year varies by country | 1.89 base year varies by country | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 7.46 base year varies by country | 6.78 base year varies by country | 0.6818 base year varies by country | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 20.93 base year varies by country | 23.99 base year varies by country | 3.06 base year varies by country | South Africa |
| 2000s | 48.58 base year varies by country | 53.36 base year varies by country | 4.78 base year varies by country | South Africa |
| 2010s | 88.48 base year varies by country | 98.75 base year varies by country | 10.27 base year varies by country | South Africa |
| 2020s | 129.15 base year varies by country | 144.18 base year varies by country | 15.03 base year varies by country | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp deflator, Rwanda or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 157.45 base year varies by country against 150.52 base year varies by country in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp deflator between Rwanda and South Africa?
- 6.93 base year varies by country, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for gdp deflator?
- Rwanda ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 71st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release