South Africa vs Tunisia: GDP per capita, PPP
South Africa
13,599 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Tunisia
12,714 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
South Africa rank
118th
Tunisia rank
121st
GDP per capita, PPP over time
- South Africa
- Tunisia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 13,599 constant 2011 international $ against 12,714 constant 2011 international $ in Tunisia, a difference of 885 constant 2011 international $.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 118th and Tunisia ranks 121st of 198 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,480 constant 2011 international $ | 7,605 constant 2011 international $ | 2,875 constant 2011 international $ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 12,722 constant 2011 international $ | 10,529 constant 2011 international $ | 2,193 constant 2011 international $ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 14,519 constant 2011 international $ | 12,735 constant 2011 international $ | 1,784 constant 2011 international $ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13,609 constant 2011 international $ | 12,488 constant 2011 international $ | 1,121 constant 2011 international $ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, South Africa or Tunisia?
- South Africa, at 13,599 constant 2011 international $ against 12,714 constant 2011 international $ in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between South Africa and Tunisia?
- 885 constant 2011 international $, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- South Africa ranks 118th and Tunisia ranks 121st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). 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