Malawi vs Nigeria: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Malawi
8.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
8.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi rank
66th
Nigeria rank
65th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.2 % change on previous year against 8.16 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 66th and Nigeria ranks 65th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.07 % change on previous year | 44.52 % change on previous year | 19.45 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 6.08 % change on previous year | 37.35 % change on previous year | 31.27 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.56 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year | 5.65 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.7537 % change on previous year | 34.63 % change on previous year | 33.88 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 10.98 % change on previous year | 33.19 % change on previous year | 22.21 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 9.16 % change on previous year | 24.47 % change on previous year | 15.31 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
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 Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 8.2 % 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 Nigeria?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Malawi ranks 66th and Nigeria ranks 65th 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.