Sierra Leone vs Yemen: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual

Sierra Leone
-0.9435 % change on previous year
in 2024
Yemen
0.0252 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
81st
Yemen rank
79th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Yemen
-1000100200300400197119972024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.0252 % change on previous year against -0.9435 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.9687 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Yemen ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 81st and Yemen ranks 79th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Yemen Difference Ahead
1970s 32.93 % change on previous year 112.91 % change on previous year 79.98 % change on previous year Yemen
1980s -0.3872 % change on previous year 19.37 % change on previous year 19.76 % change on previous year Yemen
1990s 61.9 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year 60.43 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2000s 6.21 % change on previous year 5.62 % change on previous year 0.5979 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2010s 27.65 % change on previous year -3.84 % change on previous year 31.49 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2020s 16.27 % change on previous year 4.55 % change on previous year 11.72 % change on previous year Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual, Sierra Leone or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.0252 % change on previous year against -0.9435 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual between Sierra Leone and Yemen?
0.9687 % change on previous year, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Yemen?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Yemen rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Sierra Leone ranks 81st and Yemen ranks 79th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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.