Benin vs Gambia: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Benin
25.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gambia
21.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
36th
Gambia rank
39th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Benin
- Gambia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 25.35 % change on previous year against 21.6 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 3.75 % change on previous year.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 39th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.44 % change on previous year | 20.91 % change on previous year | 7.53 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | 17.99 % change on previous year | 135.74 % change on previous year | 117.76 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1990s | 12.81 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 9.67 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.65 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2010s | 21.84 % change on previous year | 9.49 % change on previous year | 12.35 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 62.32 % change on previous year | 4.74 % change on previous year | 57.59 % change on previous year | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Benin or Gambia?
- Benin, at 25.35 % change on previous year against 21.6 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Benin and Gambia?
- 3.75 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Benin ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 39th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.