Ghana vs Madagascar: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Ghana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.0113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0102 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ghana, a difference of 0.0011 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.
Ghana ranks 95th and Madagascar ranks 92nd of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0369 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0235 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.0257 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0294 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.0403 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.026 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.0192 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.0231 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 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 Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.0113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0102 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Ghana and Madagascar?
- 0.0011 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Ghana ranks 95th and Madagascar ranks 92nd 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.