Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
4.31 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Madagascar
9.15 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
114th
Madagascar rank
111th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 9.15 TDS, current US$ per person against 4.31 TDS, current US$ per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 4.84 TDS, current US$ per person.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 114th and Madagascar ranks 111th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 5.06 TDS, current US$ per person 8.67 TDS, current US$ per person 3.62 TDS, current US$ per person Madagascar
1980s 13.76 TDS, current US$ per person 15.06 TDS, current US$ per person 1.3 TDS, current US$ per person Madagascar
1990s 2 TDS, current US$ per person 9.18 TDS, current US$ per person 7.17 TDS, current US$ per person Madagascar
2000s 5.84 TDS, current US$ per person 3.63 TDS, current US$ per person 2.21 TDS, current US$ per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 4.06 TDS, current US$ per person 3.95 TDS, current US$ per person 0.1083 TDS, current US$ per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 4.75 TDS, current US$ per person 7.01 TDS, current US$ per person 2.26 TDS, current US$ per person Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 9.15 TDS, current US$ per person against 4.31 TDS, current US$ per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
4.84 TDS, current US$ per person, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 114th and Madagascar ranks 111th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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
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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.