Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: DEC alternative conversion factor

Sao Tome and Principe
22.81 ratio
in 2024
South Africa
18.33 ratio
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
99th
South Africa rank
102nd

DEC alternative conversion factor over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • South Africa
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 22.81 ratio against 18.33 ratio in South Africa, a difference of 4.48 ratio.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 224 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 11.26 ratio 7.7 ratio 3.56 ratio Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 20.21 ratio 11.17 ratio 9.04 ratio Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 22.33 ratio 16.87 ratio 5.45 ratio Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 22.81 ratio against 18.33 ratio in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
4.48 ratio, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
228 places, 5,663 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed