Seychelles vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP over time
- Seychelles
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 167.9% against 33.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, a difference of 134.6%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 5.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.9% | 64.4% | 14.5% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1990s | 41.6% | 106.2% | 64.6% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2000s | 73.7% | 68.9% | 4.9% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp, Seychelles or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Seychelles, at 167.9% against 33.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp between Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 134.6%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2007.
- How do Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st 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.