Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zimbabwe: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly … capita
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly … capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 5.35 TDS, current US$ per person against 3.53 TDS, current US$ per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.82 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 112th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.71 TDS, current US$ per person | 1.8 TDS, current US$ per person | 2.92 TDS, current US$ per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 7.6 TDS, current US$ per person | 31.34 TDS, current US$ per person | 23.74 TDS, current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1.15 TDS, current US$ per person | 40.14 TDS, current US$ per person | 38.99 TDS, current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 4.12 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.07 TDS, current US$ per person | 0.0512 TDS, current US$ per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 3.5 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.49 TDS, current US$ per person | 2.99 TDS, current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 4.22 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.92 TDS, current US$ per person | 0.7038 TDS, current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
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), Democratic Republic of Congo or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 5.35 TDS, current US$ per person against 3.53 TDS, current US$ per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 1.82 TDS, current US$ per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 112th 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.