Eritrea vs Sierra Leone: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP over time
- Eritrea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 40.5% against 35.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Eritrea ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.7% | 159.4% | 144.6% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 92.1% | 24.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 44.8% | 36.0% | 8.8% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp, Eritrea or Sierra Leone?
- Eritrea, at 40.5% against 35.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp between Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
- 5.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sierra Leone?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Sierra Leone rank globally for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 14th 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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About this data
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.