China vs Viet Nam: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
China
56.26 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Viet Nam
57.93 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
China rank
71st
Viet Nam rank
70th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- China
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 57.93 TDS, current US$ per person against 56.26 TDS, current US$ per person in China, a difference of 1.67 TDS, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was China ahead.
China ranks 71st and Viet Nam ranks 70th of 122 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.46 TDS, current US$ per person | 0.3654 TDS, current US$ per person | 2.1 TDS, current US$ per person | China |
| 1990s | 9.37 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.44 TDS, current US$ per person | 2.93 TDS, current US$ per person | China |
| 2000s | 8.28 TDS, current US$ per person | 12.58 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.29 TDS, current US$ per person | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 13.62 TDS, current US$ per person | 33.1 TDS, current US$ per person | 19.49 TDS, current US$ per person | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 53.64 TDS, current US$ per person | 49.22 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.43 TDS, current US$ per person | China |
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), China or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 57.93 TDS, current US$ per person against 56.26 TDS, current US$ per person in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between China and Viet Nam?
- 1.67 TDS, current US$ per person, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Viet Nam?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do China and Viet Nam rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- China ranks 71st and Viet Nam ranks 70th 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.