Botswana vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Botswana
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 18.44 % change on previous year against 3.05 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 15.39 % change on previous year.
That makes Botswana's figure about 6.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.96 % change on previous year | 22.53 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1980s | 17.64 % change on previous year | 13.97 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1990s | -0.8694 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 23.86 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 20.81 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.4807 % change on previous year | 11.29 % change on previous year | 10.81 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 6.92 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate, Botswana or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Botswana, at 18.44 % change on previous year against 3.05 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate between Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 15.39 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.