Comoros vs Sierra Leone: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP

Comoros
45.5%
in 2011
Sierra Leone
35.3%
in 2011
Comoros rank
12th
Sierra Leone rank
15th

Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP over time

  • Comoros
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 45.5% against 35.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 10.2%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Comoros ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 83.0% 89.0% 6.0% Sierra Leone
1990s 89.5% 169.8% 80.3% Sierra Leone
2000s 80.8% 92.1% 11.3% Sierra Leone
2010s 48.6% 36.0% 12.6% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp, Comoros or Sierra Leone?
Comoros, at 45.5% against 35.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp between Comoros and Sierra Leone?
10.2%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sierra Leone?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Comoros and Sierra Leone rank globally for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp?
Comoros ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,062 data points, 1970–2011
Last refreshed

Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data expressed as a percentage of GDP at market prices.