Iran vs South Africa: Labor productivity vs gdp per capita
Iran
22.04
in 2023
South Africa
19.42
in 2023
Iran rank
71st
South Africa rank
74th
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita over time
- Iran
- South Africa
How they compare
Iran currently reports 22.04 against 19.42 in South Africa, a difference of 2.62.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 74th of 130 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.61 | 21.34 | 4.27 | Iran |
| 2010s | 27.04 | 22.34 | 4.7 | Iran |
| 2020s | 23.57 | 20.85 | 2.72 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor productivity vs gdp per capita, Iran or South Africa?
- Iran, at 22.04 against 19.42 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor productivity vs gdp per capita between Iran and South Africa?
- 2.62, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Iran and South Africa rank globally for labor productivity vs gdp per capita?
- Iran ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 74th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor productivity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.