Jamaica vs Rwanda: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Jamaica
-19.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
Rwanda
-19.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
103rd
Rwanda rank
101st

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time

  • Jamaica
  • Rwanda
0200400600197119972024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports -19.54 % change on previous year against -19.74 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 33 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 103rd and Rwanda ranks 101st of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 34.75 % change on previous year 44.62 % change on previous year 9.87 % change on previous year Rwanda
1980s 7.79 % change on previous year 31.03 % change on previous year 23.24 % change on previous year Rwanda
1990s 3.77 % change on previous year 42.17 % change on previous year 38.4 % change on previous year Rwanda
2000s 10.56 % change on previous year -3.61 % change on previous year 14.17 % change on previous year Jamaica
2010s 11.31 % change on previous year 24.6 % change on previous year 13.29 % change on previous year Rwanda
2020s -7.02 % change on previous year 67.3 % change on previous year 74.32 % change on previous year Rwanda

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), Jamaica or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at -19.54 % change on previous year against -19.74 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Jamaica and Rwanda?
0.2 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Rwanda?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Rwanda rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Jamaica ranks 103rd and Rwanda ranks 101st 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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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,213 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.