Laos vs Sri Lanka: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly … capita
Laos
105.63 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka
124.09 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Laos rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
52nd
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly … capita over time
- Laos
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 124.09 TDS, current US$ per person against 105.63 TDS, current US$ per person in Laos, a difference of 18.46 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Laos ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 122 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.01 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.02 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.01 TDS, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 1.51 TDS, current US$ per person | 13.37 TDS, current US$ per person | 11.85 TDS, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 4.01 TDS, current US$ per person | 21.91 TDS, current US$ per person | 17.9 TDS, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 8.75 TDS, current US$ per person | 32.32 TDS, current US$ per person | 23.57 TDS, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 48.63 TDS, current US$ per person | 122.58 TDS, current US$ per person | 73.94 TDS, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 89.07 TDS, current US$ per person | 134.18 TDS, current US$ per person | 45.11 TDS, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
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), Laos or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 124.09 TDS, current US$ per person against 105.63 TDS, current US$ per person in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 18.46 TDS, current US$ per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Laos ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd 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.