Data Duel
South Africa
2—7
indicators wonJapan
Economy
$400.3B
GDP
$4.0T●
$6,253
GDP per Capita
$32,476●
●0.6%
GDP Growth
0.1%
33.2%
Unemployment
2.6%●
4.4%
Inflation
2.7%●
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Extreme Poverty
1.2%
Demographics
64.0M
Population
124.0M
66.1
Life Expectancy
84.0●
2.2
Fertility Rate
1.2
Technology
75.7%
Internet Users
87.0%●
Environment
●440.2
CO₂ Emissions
972.3
169,409
Forest Area
249,350●
Defense
0.7%
Military (% GDP)
1.4%
$2.8B
Military Spending
$55.3B
GDP Historical Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who wins the Data Duel between South Africa and Japan?
- Japan wins the Data Duel 7-2 across the 12 indicators compared. The comparison covers GDP, population, life expectancy, CO₂ emissions, and 8 more indicators sourced from the World Bank.
- How do South Africa and Japan compare on GDP?
- South Africa has a GDP of $400.3 billion, while Japan has $4.0 trillion. Japan leads on this indicator.
- How do South Africa and Japan compare on GDP per Capita?
- South Africa has a GDP per Capita of $6,253.372, while Japan has $32,475.892. Japan leads on this indicator.
- How do South Africa and Japan compare on Population?
- South Africa has a Population of 64.0 million, while Japan has 124.0 million. they are comparable on this indicator.
- How do South Africa and Japan compare on Life Expectancy?
- South Africa has a Life Expectancy of 66.1, while Japan has 84.0. Japan leads on this indicator.
- How do South Africa and Japan compare on GDP Growth?
- South Africa has a GDP Growth of 0.6%, while Japan has 0.1%. South Africa leads on this indicator.