Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs North Macedonia: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 35,362 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 31,330 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 8.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th and North Macedonia ranks 11th of 12 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,843 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,773 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 930.08 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 1,959 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,651 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,691 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 2,178 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,339 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,161 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 3,926 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,070 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,144 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | North Macedonia |
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), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 35,362 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and North Macedonia?
- 31,330 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and North Macedonia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and North Macedonia rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th and North Macedonia ranks 11th of 12 groups.
- 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.