Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP

Guinea
61.7%
in 2011
Zimbabwe
65.0%
in 2011
Guinea rank
7th
Zimbabwe rank
5th

Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP over time

  • Guinea
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 65.0% against 61.7% in Guinea, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 94.6% 38.4% 56.2% Guinea
1990s 89.7% 58.9% 30.8% Guinea
2000s 94.3% 79.9% 14.3% Guinea
2010s 63.9% 72.0% 8.0% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp, Guinea or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 65.0% against 61.7% in Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp between Guinea and Zimbabwe?
3.3%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zimbabwe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp?
Guinea ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th 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.