Area Database (v4.2.1)

Wealth, Poverty, Assets
Mean International Wealth Index (IWI) score of region
Subnational regions
South Africa
All years

Mean International Wealth Index (IWI) score of region

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
South Africa (Africa)  
Total 52.0 53.1 54.2 55.3 56.4 57.5 58.6 59.7 60.8 61.9 62.9 64.0 65.1 66.2 67.3 68.4 69.5 69.9 70.3 70.7 71.1 71.5 71.9 72.3 72.7
Eastern Cape 32.3 33.9 35.5 37.0 38.6 40.1 41.7 43.3 44.8 46.4 47.9 49.5 51.1 52.6 54.2 55.7 57.3 58.5 59.7 60.9 62.2 63.4 64.6 65.8 67.0
Free State 53.5 54.7 55.9 57.2 58.4 59.7 60.9 62.2 63.4 64.6 65.9 67.1 68.4 69.6 70.9 72.1 73.3 74.4 75.5 76.6 77.7 78.8 79.9 81.0 82.1
Gauteng 73.6 73.9 74.2 74.5 74.8 75.1 75.4 75.7 76.0 76.2 76.5 76.8 77.1 77.4 77.7 78.0 78.3 77.6 76.9 76.3 75.6 74.9 74.2 73.5 72.9
KwaZulu Natal 43.9 45.1 46.3 47.5 48.6 49.8 51.0 52.1 53.3 54.5 55.7 56.8 58.0 59.2 60.3 61.5 62.7 64.0 65.4 66.7 68.1 69.5 70.8 72.2 73.5
Mpumalanga 48.3 49.5 50.7 52.0 53.2 54.4 55.6 56.9 58.1 59.3 60.5 61.8 63.0 64.2 65.5 66.7 67.9 67.4 66.9 66.3 65.8 65.3 64.7 64.2 63.6
North West 46.5 47.6 48.8 50.0 51.2 52.4 53.6 54.8 55.9 57.1 58.3 59.5 60.7 61.9 63.1 64.2 65.4 65.5 65.6 65.6 65.7 65.8 65.8 65.9 66.0
Northern Cape 63.1 63.5 63.9 64.4 64.8 65.2 65.6 66.1 66.5 66.9 67.4 67.8 68.2 68.7 69.1 69.5 70.0 71.0 71.9 72.9 73.9 74.9 75.9 76.9 77.9
Northern Province 32.4 34.2 35.9 37.7 39.5 41.3 43.0 44.8 46.6 48.3 50.1 51.9 53.7 55.4 57.2 59.0 60.8 61.4 62.0 62.7 63.3 63.9 64.6 65.2 65.8
Western Cape 78.5 78.6 78.8 79.0 79.1 79.3 79.4 79.6 79.7 79.9 80.0 80.2 80.3 80.5 80.7 80.8 81.0 82.0 83.1 84.1 85.2 86.3 87.3 88.4 89.4
Lighter numbers are estimates