Sao Tome and Principe vs Seychelles: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP

Sao Tome and Principe
93.0%
in 2011
Seychelles
167.9%
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
3rd
Seychelles rank
2nd

Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Seychelles
0100200300400198019952011

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 167.9% against 93.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 74.9%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.8 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd and Seychelles ranks 2nd of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 270.0% 94.7% 175.3% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 91.6% 160.4% 68.8% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp, Sao Tome and Principe or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 167.9% against 93.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp between Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?
74.9%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles rank globally for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd and Seychelles ranks 2nd 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.