Jamaica vs Maldives: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita
Jamaica
863.13 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Maldives
950.2 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Jamaica rank
14th
Maldives rank
12th
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 950.2 TDS, current US$ per person against 863.13 TDS, current US$ per person in Jamaica, a difference of 87.07 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 12th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 237.08 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.16 TDS, current US$ per person | 232.92 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 227.39 TDS, current US$ per person | 42.79 TDS, current US$ per person | 184.6 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 251.08 TDS, current US$ per person | 48.94 TDS, current US$ per person | 202.14 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 364.51 TDS, current US$ per person | 142.29 TDS, current US$ per person | 222.22 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 777.89 TDS, current US$ per person | 422.22 TDS, current US$ per person | 355.67 TDS, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 719.95 TDS, current US$ per person | 1,081 TDS, current US$ per person | 361.4 TDS, current US$ per person | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita, Jamaica or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 950.2 TDS, current US$ per person against 863.13 TDS, current US$ per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita between Jamaica and Maldives?
- 87.07 TDS, current US$ per person, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Maldives?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Maldives rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 12th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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.