Tanzania vs Uganda: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … unit
Tanzania
0.025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.0289 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tanzania rank
85th
Uganda rank
82nd
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … unit over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.0289 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0039 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.
Tanzania ranks 85th and Uganda ranks 82nd of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0038 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.0148 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.038 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.0264 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0317 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.0067 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0101 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.0105 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.0253 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of, Tanzania or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.0289 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 0.0039 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
- Tanzania ranks 85th and Uganda ranks 82nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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.