Data Duel
Zimbabwe
45
indicators won
South Africa
Economy
$44.2B
GDP
$400.3B
$2,656
GDP per Capita
$6,253
2.0%
GDP Growth
0.6%
8.6%
Unemployment
33.2%
104.7%
Inflation
4.4%
49.2%
Extreme Poverty
Demographics
16.6M
Population
64.0M
62.8
Life Expectancy
66.1
3.7
Fertility Rate
2.2
Technology
38.4%
Internet Users
75.7%
Environment
12.9
CO₂ Emissions
440.2
173,064
Forest Area
169,409
Defense
0.4%
Military (% GDP)
0.7%
$98.4M
Military Spending
$2.8B

GDP Historical Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Who wins the Data Duel between Zimbabwe and South Africa?
South Africa wins the Data Duel 5-4 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 Zimbabwe and South Africa compare on GDP?
Zimbabwe has a GDP of $44.2 billion, while South Africa has $400.3 billion. South Africa leads on this indicator.
How do Zimbabwe and South Africa compare on GDP per Capita?
Zimbabwe has a GDP per Capita of $2,656.409, while South Africa has $6,253.372. South Africa leads on this indicator.
How do Zimbabwe and South Africa compare on Population?
Zimbabwe has a Population of 16.6 million, while South Africa has 64.0 million. they are comparable on this indicator.
How do Zimbabwe and South Africa compare on Life Expectancy?
Zimbabwe has a Life Expectancy of 62.8, while South Africa has 66.1. South Africa leads on this indicator.
How do Zimbabwe and South Africa compare on GDP Growth?
Zimbabwe has a GDP Growth of 2.0%, while South Africa has 0.6%. Zimbabwe leads on this indicator.