Lesotho vs Yemen: Debt service on external debt, total
Lesotho
110.04 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Yemen
138.97 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Lesotho rank
101st
Yemen rank
98th
Debt service on external debt, total over time
- Lesotho
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 138.97 million TDS, current US$ against 110.04 million TDS, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 28.94 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 101st and Yemen ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 839,372 TDS, current US$ | 16.39 million TDS, current US$ | 15.55 million TDS, current US$ | Yemen |
| 1980s | 15.28 million TDS, current US$ | 163.96 million TDS, current US$ | 148.68 million TDS, current US$ | Yemen |
| 1990s | 37.94 million TDS, current US$ | 139.17 million TDS, current US$ | 101.23 million TDS, current US$ | Yemen |
| 2000s | 61.90 million TDS, current US$ | 235.19 million TDS, current US$ | 173.28 million TDS, current US$ | Yemen |
| 2010s | 52.72 million TDS, current US$ | 224.36 million TDS, current US$ | 171.65 million TDS, current US$ | Yemen |
| 2020s | 98.29 million TDS, current US$ | 130.40 million TDS, current US$ | 32.11 million TDS, current US$ | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Lesotho or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 138.97 million TDS, current US$ against 110.04 million TDS, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Lesotho and Yemen?
- 28.94 million TDS, current US$, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
- Lesotho ranks 101st and Yemen ranks 98th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.