Norway vs South Africa: Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP

Norway
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Norway rank
122nd
South Africa rank
119th

Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP over time

  • Norway
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Norway, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 119th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Norway
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Norway
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Norway
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Norway
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Norway
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp, Norway or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp between Norway and South Africa?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp?
Norway ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 119th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 9,839 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Varieties democracy vdem divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.