Peru vs South Africa: Gdp vs services employment

Peru
60.4
in 2011
South Africa
62.6
in 2011
Peru rank
25th
South Africa rank
22nd

Gdp vs services employment over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
0204060196019852011

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 62.6 against 60.4 in Peru, a difference of 2.2.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Peru ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 44 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 32.34 32.74 0.4 South Africa
1970s 36.27 39.74 3.47 South Africa
1980s 46.36 44.42 1.94 Peru
1990s 52.72 54.18 1.46 South Africa
2000s 57.26 61.59 4.33 South Africa
2010s 60.3 63.15 2.85 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp vs services employment, Peru or South Africa?
South Africa, at 62.6 against 60.4 in Peru as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdp vs services employment between Peru and South Africa?
2.2, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for gdp vs services employment?
Peru ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gdp vs services employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gdp vs services employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,481 data points, 1801–2015
Last refreshed