Jamaica vs Sierra Leone: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate

Jamaica
-4.06 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone
-3.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
92nd
Sierra Leone rank
89th

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Jamaica
  • Sierra Leone
-50050100197119972024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports -3.68 % change on previous year against -4.06 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 0.38 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Jamaica ranks 92nd and Sierra Leone ranks 89th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 3.68 % change on previous year 23.28 % change on previous year 19.6 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
1980s 12.15 % change on previous year 10.15 % change on previous year 1.99 % change on previous year Jamaica
1990s -2.03 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year 4.52 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2000s 12.73 % change on previous year -0.8985 % change on previous year 13.63 % change on previous year Jamaica
2010s 2.01 % change on previous year 7.53 % change on previous year 5.52 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2020s -0.8109 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate, Jamaica or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at -3.68 % change on previous year against -4.06 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate between Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
0.38 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Sierra Leone rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate?
Jamaica ranks 92nd and Sierra Leone ranks 89th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,292 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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.