Afghanistan vs Somalia: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.822 TDS, current US$ per person against 0.2839 TDS, current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.5381 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.9 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 121st of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2915 TDS, current US$ per person | 0 TDS, current US$ per person | 0.2915 TDS, current US$ per person | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.7024 TDS, current US$ per person | 0 TDS, current US$ per person | 0.7024 TDS, current US$ per person | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.5305 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.37 TDS, current US$ per person | 5.84 TDS, current US$ per person | Somalia |
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), Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Afghanistan, at 0.822 TDS, current US$ per person against 0.2839 TDS, current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 0.5381 TDS, current US$ per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Afghanistan ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 121st 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$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.