Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita

Burkina Faso
37.55 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Rwanda
30.17 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
90th
Rwanda rank
93rd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 37.55 TDS, current US$ per person against 30.17 TDS, current US$ per person in Rwanda, a difference of 7.38 TDS, current US$ per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 93rd of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7478 TDS, current US$ per person 0.44 TDS, current US$ per person 0.3078 TDS, current US$ per person Burkina Faso
1980s 3.55 TDS, current US$ per person 2.46 TDS, current US$ per person 1.09 TDS, current US$ per person Burkina Faso
1990s 4.47 TDS, current US$ per person 2.77 TDS, current US$ per person 1.7 TDS, current US$ per person Burkina Faso
2000s 6.56 TDS, current US$ per person 3.21 TDS, current US$ per person 3.35 TDS, current US$ per person Burkina Faso
2010s 72.41 TDS, current US$ per person 14.31 TDS, current US$ per person 58.1 TDS, current US$ per person Burkina Faso
2020s 48.13 TDS, current US$ per person 32.59 TDS, current US$ per person 15.54 TDS, current US$ per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
Burkina Faso, at 37.55 TDS, current US$ per person against 30.17 TDS, current US$ per person in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
7.38 TDS, current US$ per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 93rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita
Unit
TDS, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,429 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.