Peru vs South Africa: Sheep — Stocks, per capita

Peru
0.3334 An per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.3389 An per person
in 2023
Peru rank
38th
South Africa rank
37th

Sheep — Stocks, per capita over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
0.511.52196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.3389 An per person against 0.3334 An per person in Peru, a difference of 0.0055 An per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Peru ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 37th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.35 An per person 2.01 An per person 0.6666 An per person South Africa
1970s 1.01 An per person 1.26 An per person 0.2453 An per person South Africa
1980s 0.6827 An per person 0.9153 An per person 0.2325 An per person South Africa
1990s 0.5256 An per person 0.6818 An per person 0.1562 An per person South Africa
2000s 0.521 An per person 0.5284 An per person 0.0075 An per person South Africa
2010s 0.4035 An per person 0.424 An per person 0.0205 An per person South Africa
2020s 0.3341 An per person 0.3471 An per person 0.013 An per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, per capita, Peru or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.3389 An per person against 0.3334 An per person in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks, per capita between Peru and South Africa?
0.0055 An per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Peru ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 37th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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