Ghana vs Tanzania: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly … capita
Ghana
24.57 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Tanzania
26.5 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
89th
Tanzania rank
86th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly … capita over time
- Ghana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 26.5 TDS, current US$ per person against 24.57 TDS, current US$ per person in Ghana, a difference of 1.93 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 89th and Tanzania ranks 86th of 122 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.88 TDS, current US$ per person | 1.31 TDS, current US$ per person | 2.57 TDS, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 1980s | 8.97 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.62 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.35 TDS, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 1990s | 15.35 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.2 TDS, current US$ per person | 9.15 TDS, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2000s | 10.81 TDS, current US$ per person | 2.15 TDS, current US$ per person | 8.66 TDS, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 37.71 TDS, current US$ per person | 7.91 TDS, current US$ per person | 29.8 TDS, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 53.52 TDS, current US$ per person | 24.53 TDS, current US$ per person | 29 TDS, current US$ per person | Ghana |
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), Ghana or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 26.5 TDS, current US$ per person against 24.57 TDS, current US$ per person in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Ghana and Tanzania?
- 1.93 TDS, current US$ per person, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Tanzania rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Ghana ranks 89th and Tanzania ranks 86th 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.