Philippines vs Samoa: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita
Philippines
155.41 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Samoa
167.84 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Philippines rank
66th
Samoa rank
63rd
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita over time
- Philippines
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 167.84 TDS, current US$ per person against 155.41 TDS, current US$ per person in Philippines, a difference of 12.43 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 66th and Samoa ranks 63rd of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.58 TDS, current US$ per person | 10.98 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.6 TDS, current US$ per person | Philippines |
| 1980s | 54.95 TDS, current US$ per person | 38.1 TDS, current US$ per person | 16.85 TDS, current US$ per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 66.61 TDS, current US$ per person | 26.94 TDS, current US$ per person | 39.67 TDS, current US$ per person | Philippines |
| 2000s | 113.43 TDS, current US$ per person | 33.66 TDS, current US$ per person | 79.78 TDS, current US$ per person | Philippines |
| 2010s | 99.25 TDS, current US$ per person | 110.73 TDS, current US$ per person | 11.47 TDS, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 112.53 TDS, current US$ per person | 146.2 TDS, current US$ per person | 33.67 TDS, current US$ per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita, Philippines or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 167.84 TDS, current US$ per person against 155.41 TDS, current US$ per person in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita between Philippines and Samoa?
- 12.43 TDS, current US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Samoa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Samoa rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 66th and Samoa ranks 63rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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.