Country comparison Iceland vs South Africa

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Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q420,501Kchart1,544K2024Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€30,919Mchart€369,962M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$33,466Mchart$400,261M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€80,608chart€5,8532024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$87,249chart$6,3322024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€7,864Mchart€97,575M2024Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202318,027chart273,3852022Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202319,498chart288,1152022Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202362.24%chart70.83%2022Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€46,998chart€4,4562022Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$50,832chart$4,6962022Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-576chart-16,4262022Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-622chart-17,3112022Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.00%chart-4.26%2022Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202313,184.6chart123,043.42022Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202314,253.8chart129,672.72022Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,948.6chart23,238.52023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20222,054.1chart24,917.62023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202214.90%chart6.60%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20232,166,188,898.3chart20,819.52022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20222,206.8chart21,905.02022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202216.54%chart16.89%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20190chart2,579.82023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20190chart2,791.02023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20200%chart2.21%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202345.50%chart31.88%2022Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€34,374chart€2,0052022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$37,161chart$2,1132022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€5,265chart€3682023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$5,629chart$3982023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€5,586chart€3342022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$5,802chart$3512022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2019€0chart€412023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2019$0chart$442023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]09/20/2024A1Ba212/03/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/10/2023A+BB-11/15/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/22/2020ABB-11/20/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202372chart412023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201926ºchart60º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202415.2chart69.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024115ºchart16º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202422ºchart69º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20253.6%chart32.7%December 2022Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q43.2%chart31.5%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2024Q47Kchart7,996K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$3,127.6chart$261.62024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€2,830.5chart€234.82024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2023$80,240
Average Wage [+]2023€74,207
Human Capital Ranking [+]201721ºchart87º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Icelandic kronas [+]03/21/2025144.3000chart19.616803/24/2025Euro / South African rands [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/21/2025133.2800chart18.192903/24/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/24/2025-5.95%chart8.27%03/24/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20254.2%chart7.3%February 2023CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]February 20253.4%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/19/20257.75%chart7.50%01/31/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202026ºchart84º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202420,014chart347,388December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202247.75chart8.41December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
633,3372023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021695.18chart172.302020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202336.4%chart27.1%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201524.00%chart15.00%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202244.4%chart45.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2021698,000chart5,698,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€6,404.4Mchart€102,520.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$6,932.1Mchart$110,855.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202420.71%chart29.13%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€8,922.6Mchart€120,916.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$9,657.6Mchart$130,747.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202428.86%chart34.36%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-2,518.2Mchart€-18,396.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-2,725.5Mchart$-19,891.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-8.14%chart-5.23%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20157ºchart78º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]20234chart522023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20241ºchart127º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20201.90‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017171.9chart898.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.74%chart4.77%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202011.73%chart1.52%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202311.00‰chart19.31‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017132.9chart2,588.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.60‰chart12.03‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55chart2.342022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20205.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]20208.8%chart55.5%2014% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2023383,567chart63,212,3842023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202065,424chart2,860,4952020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202043,251chart914,9012020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.959chart0.7172022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20241ºchart18º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.40chart61.482022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202346chart3142018Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202311.99chart0.502018Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20224chart27,2722022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20221.05chart43.722022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.79chart6.562023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
12023Annual crude oil production [+]
15.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202319,584chart194,9782023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202320,127chart219,6082023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/2024186chart102,59508/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/2024210,374chart4,072,76508/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]03/29/2022290,193chart21,038,79709/24/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/2024484.92chart1,623.0208/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]03/29/2022805,469chart41,798,81209/24/2023Doses administered [+]
Iceland
South Africa