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

Lesotho
77.33 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Yemen
90.25 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Lesotho rank
98th
Yemen rank
96th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 90.25 million TDS, current US$ against 77.33 million TDS, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 12.92 million TDS, current US$.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 98th and Yemen ranks 96th of 123 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Yemen Difference Ahead
1970s 681,562 TDS, current US$ 7.85 million TDS, current US$ 7.17 million TDS, current US$ Yemen
1980s 14.23 million TDS, current US$ 122.49 million TDS, current US$ 108.26 million TDS, current US$ Yemen
1990s 35.27 million TDS, current US$ 110.85 million TDS, current US$ 75.58 million TDS, current US$ Yemen
2000s 58.47 million TDS, current US$ 168.54 million TDS, current US$ 110.08 million TDS, current US$ Yemen
2010s 45.10 million TDS, current US$ 209.53 million TDS, current US$ 164.43 million TDS, current US$ Yemen
2020s 64.48 million TDS, current US$ 88.82 million TDS, current US$ 24.34 million TDS, current US$ Yemen

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 Yemen?
Yemen, at 90.25 million TDS, current US$ against 77.33 million TDS, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Lesotho and Yemen?
12.92 million TDS, current US$, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Lesotho ranks 98th and Yemen ranks 96th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). 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$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,429 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.