Lesotho vs Nepal: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Lesotho
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 2,451 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,283 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 168 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.
Lesotho ranks 78th and Nepal ranks 75th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.88 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 12.41 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 9.47 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 468.61 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 130.02 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 338.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1,162 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 494.93 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 666.64 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,926 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 857.35 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,069 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1,485 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,434 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 51.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,018 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,084 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 65.92 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Nepal |
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), Lesotho or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 2,451 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,283 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Lesotho and Nepal?
- 168 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nepal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Nepal rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Lesotho ranks 78th and Nepal ranks 75th 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) 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.