Chad vs Nigeria: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Chad
14.43 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria
16.59 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Chad rank
97th
Nigeria rank
96th

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

  • Chad
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 16.59 TDS, current US$ per person against 14.43 TDS, current US$ per person in Chad, a difference of 2.16 TDS, current US$ per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Chad ranks 97th and Nigeria ranks 96th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9813 TDS, current US$ per person 2.52 TDS, current US$ per person 1.54 TDS, current US$ per person Nigeria
1980s 0.8182 TDS, current US$ per person 21.56 TDS, current US$ per person 20.74 TDS, current US$ per person Nigeria
1990s 1.84 TDS, current US$ per person 18.08 TDS, current US$ per person 16.24 TDS, current US$ per person Nigeria
2000s 4.06 TDS, current US$ per person 18.49 TDS, current US$ per person 14.43 TDS, current US$ per person Nigeria
2010s 11.38 TDS, current US$ per person 2.82 TDS, current US$ per person 8.57 TDS, current US$ per person Chad
2020s 17.05 TDS, current US$ per person 12.94 TDS, current US$ per person 4.11 TDS, current US$ per person Chad

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), Chad or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 16.59 TDS, current US$ per person against 14.43 TDS, current US$ per person in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Chad and Nigeria?
2.16 TDS, current US$ per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nigeria?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Chad and Nigeria rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Chad ranks 97th and Nigeria ranks 96th 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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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita
Unit
TDS, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,413 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.