Maldives vs Upper middle income: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Maldives
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.0605 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0101 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0504 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Maldives's figure about 6.0 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Maldives ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 10th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and Upper middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0019 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0197 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0178 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 0.0563 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.031 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 1990s | 0.0302 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0245 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.023 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.0356 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0279 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.0866 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0769 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
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), Maldives or Upper middle income?
- Maldives, at 0.0605 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0101 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Maldives and Upper middle income?
- 0.0504 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Upper middle income?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Upper middle income rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Maldives ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 10th 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.