Serbia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Serbia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 647.15 TDS, current US$ per person against 38.98 TDS, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 608.17 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Serbia's figure about 16.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 122 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.79 TDS, current US$ per person | 3.92 TDS, current US$ per person | 44.87 TDS, current US$ per person | Serbia |
| 1980s | 175.78 TDS, current US$ per person | 13.25 TDS, current US$ per person | 162.53 TDS, current US$ per person | Serbia |
| 1990s | 151.43 TDS, current US$ per person | 13.59 TDS, current US$ per person | 137.84 TDS, current US$ per person | Serbia |
| 2000s | 44.98 TDS, current US$ per person | 15.93 TDS, current US$ per person | 29.05 TDS, current US$ per person | Serbia |
| 2010s | 254.11 TDS, current US$ per person | 23.08 TDS, current US$ per person | 231.03 TDS, current US$ per person | Serbia |
| 2020s | 407.33 TDS, current US$ per person | 36.77 TDS, current US$ per person | 370.56 TDS, current US$ per person | Serbia |
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), Serbia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Serbia, at 647.15 TDS, current US$ per person against 38.98 TDS, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Serbia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 608.17 TDS, current US$ per person, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Serbia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th 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.