Congo vs Zambia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita
Congo
171.83 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zambia
183.57 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Congo rank
61st
Zambia rank
60th
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita over time
- Congo
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 183.57 TDS, current US$ per person against 171.83 TDS, current US$ per person in Congo, a difference of 11.74 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Congo ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 60th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.51 TDS, current US$ per person | 40.73 TDS, current US$ per person | 26.22 TDS, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1980s | 159.4 TDS, current US$ per person | 42.91 TDS, current US$ per person | 116.48 TDS, current US$ per person | Congo |
| 1990s | 96.03 TDS, current US$ per person | 61.84 TDS, current US$ per person | 34.18 TDS, current US$ per person | Congo |
| 2000s | 29.26 TDS, current US$ per person | 22.21 TDS, current US$ per person | 7.05 TDS, current US$ per person | Congo |
| 2010s | 68.47 TDS, current US$ per person | 45.03 TDS, current US$ per person | 23.44 TDS, current US$ per person | Congo |
| 2020s | 151.87 TDS, current US$ per person | 99.41 TDS, current US$ per person | 52.46 TDS, current US$ per person | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita, Congo or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 183.57 TDS, current US$ per person against 171.83 TDS, current US$ per person in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita between Congo and Zambia?
- 11.74 TDS, current US$ per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Congo ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 60th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.