Country comparison South Africa vs Yemen

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.5%chart1.5%2022GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q31,485K
Annual GDP [+]2024€370,661Mchart€22,331M2022Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$401,145Mchart$23,534M2022Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,882chart€5842022GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$6,365chart$6162022GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€93,580M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024282,397chart12,5232024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024305,569chart13,5502024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202476.36%chart70.94%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,481chart€3092024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,849chart$3342024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-22,389chart-4372024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-24,226chart-4732024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-6.05%chart-2.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024122,762.3chart1,573.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024132,835.5chart1,702.12024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202422,317.9chart1,504.82012Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202422,922.3chart1,934.62012Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202519.14%chart15.09%2012Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202319,322.7chart147.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202320,898.7chart158.92023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202316.89%chart6.96%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20242,595.2chart1,290.52014Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,808.6chart1,714.82014Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.11%chart14.28%2014Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.19%chart8.91%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,948chart€392024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$2,108chart$422024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€354chart€532012Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$383chart$682012Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€306chart€42023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$331chart$42023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€41chart€432014Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$45chart$572014Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]12/03/2024Ba2
S&P Rating [+]11/14/2025BB
Fitch Rating [+]11/20/2020BB-
Corruption Index [+]202341chart162023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201960ºchart140º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202469.6chart106.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202416ºchart33º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202469ºchart128º2022Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 202232.7%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q431.5%chart13.1%2014Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2024Q47,996Kchart604K2014Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$261.6
NMW [+]2024€234.8
Human Capital Ranking [+]201787ºchart130º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / South African rands [+]01/19/202619.0951
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/09/202616.4812
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/19/20264.14%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20237.3%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/30/20256.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]202084ºchart187º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023347,388chart552December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20238.55chart0.03December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023633,337
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020172.30chart32.092015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202227.1%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201915.00%chart5.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202045.0%chart15.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20225,698,000chart366,7002015Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€102,520.4Mchart€231.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$110,855.3Mchart$250.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202329.08%chart2.94%2022Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€120,916.5Mchart€4,671.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$130,747.0Mchart$5,051.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202334.30%chart22.44%2022Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-18,396.1Mchart€-4,439.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-19,891.7Mchart$-4,805.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-5.22%chart-19.51%2022Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201578º
Density [+]202452chart772024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024127ºchart163º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017898.1chart3,350.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20204.77%chart1.07%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.52%chart3.60%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202318.78‰chart35.21‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,588.7chart62.32017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.24‰chart4.79‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.22chart4.592023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201455.5%chart48.6%2014% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202463,016,000chart40,583,1642024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,860,495chart387,1132020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020914,901chart1,301,1662020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.717chart0.4242022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202418ºchart155º2021Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202366.14chart69.302023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2020210chart2,2042015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20200.30chart7.072015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202227,272chart1,7032013Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202243.72chart5.812013Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20236.56chart0.342023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241chart152024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202115.0chart3,000.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023194,978chart2,5792023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023219,608chart3,0652023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025102,595chart2,15912/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20254,073,151chart11,94512/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/24/202321,038,796chart807,05712/10/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20251,628.08chart53.2012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/24/202341,798,812chart1,298,65412/10/2023Doses administered [+]
South Africa
Yemen