Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Zambia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.1546 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0342 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1204 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Zambia's figure about 4.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 7th of 12 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0146 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0813 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0667 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.0325 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0943 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0619 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.0497 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1474 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0977 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.029 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0417 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0127 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0192 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0324 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.0301 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.086 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0559 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.1546 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0342 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Zambia?
- 0.1204 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Zambia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 7th of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.