Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Tonga: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 150.21 % change on previous year against 7.84 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 142.37 % change on previous year.
That makes Tonga's figure about 19.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Tonga ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.31 % change on previous year | 12.3 % change on previous year | 15.61 % change on previous year | Tonga |
| 1990s | 5.98 % change on previous year | 15.15 % change on previous year | 9.18 % change on previous year | Tonga |
| 2000s | 5.23 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 16.46 % change on previous year | 7.21 % change on previous year | 9.24 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 3.69 % change on previous year | 65.49 % change on previous year | 61.8 % change on previous year | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 150.21 % change on previous year against 7.84 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Tonga?
- 142.37 % change on previous year, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Tonga?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Tonga rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.