Ecuador vs Mexico: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita

Ecuador
468.3 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Mexico
512.08 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Ecuador rank
25th
Mexico rank
23rd

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

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 512.08 TDS, current US$ per person against 468.3 TDS, current US$ per person in Ecuador, a difference of 43.78 TDS, current US$ per person.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

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

Ecuador ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 30.74 TDS, current US$ per person 62.08 TDS, current US$ per person 31.34 TDS, current US$ per person Mexico
1980s 129.16 TDS, current US$ per person 194.67 TDS, current US$ per person 65.52 TDS, current US$ per person Mexico
1990s 127.06 TDS, current US$ per person 288.78 TDS, current US$ per person 161.71 TDS, current US$ per person Mexico
2000s 271.21 TDS, current US$ per person 401.04 TDS, current US$ per person 129.82 TDS, current US$ per person Mexico
2010s 300.42 TDS, current US$ per person 458.94 TDS, current US$ per person 158.52 TDS, current US$ per person Mexico
2020s 426 TDS, current US$ per person 510.77 TDS, current US$ per person 84.77 TDS, current US$ per person Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita, Ecuador or Mexico?
Mexico, at 512.08 TDS, current US$ per person against 468.3 TDS, current US$ per person in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita between Ecuador and Mexico?
43.78 TDS, current US$ per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
Ecuador ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
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.