Canada vs South Africa: Stock price volatility
Canada
22.87
in 2021
South Africa
23.37
in 2021
Canada rank
23rd
South Africa rank
20th
Stock price volatility over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 23.37 against 22.87 in Canada, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.
Canada ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 20th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.03 | 18.41 | 5.38 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 18.27 | 20.76 | 2.49 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 13.29 | 16.09 | 2.8 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 23.57 | 23.41 | 0.1593 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stock price volatility, Canada or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 23.37 against 22.87 in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in stock price volatility between Canada and South Africa?
- 0.5, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for stock price volatility?
- Canada ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 20th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bloomberg, published as Stock price volatility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Stock price volatility is the average of the 360-day volatility of the national stock market index.