Mauritius 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
- Mauritius
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 0.0687 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0253 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0434 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 2.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0098 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 0.0526 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0189 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0337 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 0.0364 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 0.0322 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0152 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0.0106 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 0.045 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mauritius |
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), Mauritius or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Mauritius, at 0.0687 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0253 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.0434 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Mauritius ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st 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.