Malawi vs Nicaragua: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Malawi
8.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nicaragua
8.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi rank
66th
Nicaragua rank
64th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Malawi
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 8.9 % change on previous year against 8.16 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 0.74 % change on previous year.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Malawi ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 64th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.07 % change on previous year | 16.5 % change on previous year | 8.58 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1980s | 6.08 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 7.13 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1990s | 2.96 % change on previous year | 0.8171 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.7537 % change on previous year | 9.69 % change on previous year | 8.94 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 10.98 % change on previous year | 12.32 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 9.16 % change on previous year | 17.07 % change on previous year | 7.91 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
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), Malawi or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 8.9 % change on previous year against 8.16 % change on previous year in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 0.74 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Malawi ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 64th 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.