Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Zambia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
11.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
313.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
4th
Zambia rank
2nd

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Zambia
0200400600197119972024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 313.24 % change on previous year against 11.35 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 301.89 % change on previous year.

That makes Zambia's figure about 27.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 12 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 23.62 % change on previous year 33.64 % change on previous year 10.01 % change on previous year Zambia
1980s 9.14 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s 9.85 % change on previous year 62.99 % change on previous year 53.14 % change on previous year Zambia
2000s 17.8 % change on previous year 10.76 % change on previous year 7.05 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 3.24 % change on previous year 34.7 % change on previous year 31.46 % change on previous year Zambia
2020s 3.74 % change on previous year 44.45 % change on previous year 40.7 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 313.24 % change on previous year against 11.35 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Zambia?
301.89 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Zambia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Zambia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. 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, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,266 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.