Djibouti vs Lesotho: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Djibouti
2,112 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
2,283 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Djibouti rank
80th
Lesotho rank
78th

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time

  • Djibouti
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2,283 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,112 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Djibouti, a difference of 171 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Djibouti ranks 80th and Lesotho ranks 78th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 39.86 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 21.88 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 17.98 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Djibouti
1980s 289.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 468.61 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 178.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 401.17 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,162 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 760.4 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 755.06 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,926 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,171 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 2,007 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,485 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 521.93 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Djibouti
2020s 2,189 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,018 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 170.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Djibouti

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), Djibouti or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 2,283 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,112 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Djibouti as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Djibouti and Lesotho?
171 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lesotho?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Lesotho rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Djibouti ranks 80th and Lesotho ranks 78th of 121 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 square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,172 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.