South Africa vs Zimbabwe: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita

South Africa
53.54 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
51.42 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
South Africa rank
97th
Zimbabwe rank
98th

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 53.54 DOD, current US$ per person against 51.42 DOD, current US$ per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.12 DOD, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

South Africa ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 98th of 122 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0076 DOD, current US$ per person 79.83 DOD, current US$ per person 79.82 DOD, current US$ per person Zimbabwe
2000s 0.391 DOD, current US$ per person 74.36 DOD, current US$ per person 73.96 DOD, current US$ per person Zimbabwe
2010s 29.36 DOD, current US$ per person 65.42 DOD, current US$ per person 36.06 DOD, current US$ per person Zimbabwe
2020s 40.67 DOD, current US$ per person 54.74 DOD, current US$ per person 14.07 DOD, current US$ per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
South Africa, at 53.54 DOD, current US$ per person against 51.42 DOD, current US$ per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
2.12 DOD, current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per capita?
South Africa ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 98th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,298 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.