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Economy power of Denmark & South Africa

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Denmark vs South Africa

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World Rank 28 5.08 World Rank 40 3.77
The Kingdom of Denmark is a country located in Northern Europe. It is a Sandinavian, Nordic nation that consists of a peninsula and a lot of named islands that create the archipelago. The total land area of Denmark is only approximately 43,000 square kilometers. However, due to low population, Denmark isn't densely populated either. The kingdom has a monarch, namely Margrethe II. However, in most cases it is governed by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. More about Denmark The Republic of South Africa, also known as RSA, is the southernmost country in the continent. It is one of the most important nations in Africa and in the entire world, being the 24th-most populous nation. Due to its large size, it does not have high density numbers. Interestingly, RSA has three different capital cities. The executive one is Pretoria, the judicial is Bloemfontein, and the legislative is Cape Town. Interestingly, these are not the largest - Johannesburg is the one with the largest population. More about South Africa

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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(United States of America (USA))

Denmark South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 398,303,272,764 419,015,018,371
Percentage of the other

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

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(United States of America (USA))

Denmark South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 412,080,388,248 410,990,090,604
Percentage of the other

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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(China)

Denmark South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] 28,426,209,558 25,851,755,516
Percentage of the other

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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(South Africa)

Denmark South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 5.06 28.77
Percentage of the other

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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(China)

Denmark South Africa
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 5,856,733 59,392,255
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography