Norway vs South Africa: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita

Norway
0.41 An per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.42 An per person
in 2023
Norway rank
59th
South Africa rank
57th

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita over time

  • Norway
  • South Africa
0.511.522.5196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.42 An per person against 0.41 An per person in Norway, a difference of 0.01 An per person.

Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 57th of 165 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.55 An per person 2.3 An per person 1.75 An per person South Africa
1970s 0.4509 An per person 1.47 An per person 1.02 An per person South Africa
1980s 0.5621 An per person 1.09 An per person 0.5238 An per person South Africa
1990s 0.5681 An per person 0.8272 An per person 0.2591 An per person South Africa
2000s 0.5305 An per person 0.6591 An per person 0.1286 An per person South Africa
2010s 0.4676 An per person 0.5285 An per person 0.0608 An per person South Africa
2020s 0.4266 An per person 0.4302 An per person 0.0036 An per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goats — stocks, per capita, Norway or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.42 An per person against 0.41 An per person in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — stocks, per capita between Norway and South Africa?
0.01 An per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
Norway ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 57th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.