Niger vs Zambia: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Niger
128.04 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
96.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
Niger rank
4th
Zambia rank
7th

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

  • Niger
  • Zambia
-1000100200300197119972024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 128.04 % change on previous year against 96.77 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 31.27 % change on previous year.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.

Niger ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 7th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 27.33 % change on previous year 35.74 % change on previous year 8.4 % change on previous year Zambia
1980s 27.55 % change on previous year 0.4509 % change on previous year 27.1 % change on previous year Niger
1990s 28.14 % change on previous year 9.41 % change on previous year 18.72 % change on previous year Niger
2000s 12.39 % change on previous year 13.48 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 22.4 % change on previous year 35.75 % change on previous year 13.35 % change on previous year Zambia
2020s 32.65 % change on previous year 4.2 % change on previous year 28.45 % change on previous year Niger

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), Niger or Zambia?
Niger, at 128.04 % change on previous year against 96.77 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Niger and Zambia?
31.27 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Niger ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 7th 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.