Niger vs Uganda: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP

Niger
23.4%
in 2011
Uganda
23.0%
in 2011
Niger rank
32nd
Uganda rank
34th

Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP over time

  • Niger
  • Uganda
0255075100197019902011

How they compare

Niger currently reports 23.4% against 23.0% in Uganda, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.

Niger ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 34th of 50 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 13.1% 11.8% 1.2% Niger
1980s 63.0% 39.7% 23.3% Niger
1990s 81.5% 73.3% 8.2% Niger
2000s 55.8% 42.6% 13.1% Niger
2010s 23.4% 21.0% 2.5% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp, Niger or Uganda?
Niger, at 23.4% against 23.0% in Uganda as of 2011.
What is the difference in debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp between Niger and Uganda?
0.4%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp?
Niger ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 34th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Niger vs Uganda: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank, Global Development Finance. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://debt.statizoid.com/compare/debt-outstanding-and-disbursed-total-to-gdp-percent-of-gdp/niger/uganda/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://debt.statizoid.com/compare/debt-outstanding-and-disbursed-total-to-gdp-percent-of-gdp/niger/uganda/">Niger vs Uganda: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.