Jordan vs South Africa: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Jordan
-12.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-10.76 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jordan rank
96th
South Africa rank
93rd

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

  • Jordan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports -10.76 % change on previous year against -12.62 % change on previous year in Jordan, a difference of 1.86 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Jordan ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 122 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 5.11 % change on previous year 1.99 % change on previous year 3.12 % change on previous year Jordan
2000s 32.05 % change on previous year 18.03 % change on previous year 14.02 % change on previous year Jordan
2010s 21.16 % change on previous year 39.44 % change on previous year 18.27 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 2.53 % change on previous year 5.98 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year South Africa

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), Jordan or South Africa?
South Africa, at -10.76 % change on previous year against -12.62 % change on previous year in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Jordan and South Africa?
1.86 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Jordan and South Africa rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Jordan ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 93rd 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.