Mauritius vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita over time
- Mauritius
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1,331 TDS, current US$ per person against 71.04 TDS, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1,260 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 18.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 121 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.64 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.79 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.85 TDS, current US$ per person | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 116.66 TDS, current US$ per person | 19.83 TDS, current US$ per person | 96.83 TDS, current US$ per person | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 155.42 TDS, current US$ per person | 20.58 TDS, current US$ per person | 134.85 TDS, current US$ per person | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 759.03 TDS, current US$ per person | 22.78 TDS, current US$ per person | 736.25 TDS, current US$ per person | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2,470 TDS, current US$ per person | 43.72 TDS, current US$ per person | 2,427 TDS, current US$ per person | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1,590 TDS, current US$ per person | 67.84 TDS, current US$ per person | 1,522 TDS, current US$ per person | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita, Mauritius or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Mauritius, at 1,331 TDS, current US$ per person against 71.04 TDS, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita between Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 1,260 TDS, current US$ per person, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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.