Nigeria vs Rwanda: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Nigeria
0.0153 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Rwanda
0.0162 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
79th
Rwanda rank
77th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.0162 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0009 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 79th and Rwanda ranks 77th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0066 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0272 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0211 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0255 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0168 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0186 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0012 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.0068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0133 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
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), Nigeria or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.0162 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0153 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 0.0009 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Nigeria ranks 79th and Rwanda ranks 77th 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.