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

South Africa
0.42 An per person
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.427 An per person
in 2023
South Africa rank
57th
Zimbabwe rank
56th

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.427 An per person against 0.42 An per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.007 An per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3 An per person 0.2676 An per person 2.03 An per person South Africa
1970s 1.47 An per person 0.4277 An per person 1.04 An per person South Africa
1980s 1.09 An per person 0.2437 An per person 0.8423 An per person South Africa
1990s 0.8272 An per person 0.2871 An per person 0.5401 An per person South Africa
2000s 0.6591 An per person 0.3102 An per person 0.3488 An per person South Africa
2010s 0.5285 An per person 0.3498 An per person 0.1787 An per person South Africa
2020s 0.4302 An per person 0.408 An per person 0.0222 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, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.427 An per person against 0.42 An per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — stocks, per capita between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
0.007 An per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
South Africa ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th 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.