Malawi vs Sierra Leone: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita

Malawi
138.71 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
152.06 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
111th
Sierra Leone rank
109th

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 152.06 DOD, current US$ per person against 138.71 DOD, current US$ per person in Malawi, a difference of 13.35 DOD, current US$ per person.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 111th and Sierra Leone ranks 109th of 121 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 53.18 DOD, current US$ per person 63.88 DOD, current US$ per person 10.69 DOD, current US$ per person Sierra Leone
1980s 113.89 DOD, current US$ per person 177.83 DOD, current US$ per person 63.93 DOD, current US$ per person Sierra Leone
1990s 186.21 DOD, current US$ per person 262.68 DOD, current US$ per person 76.47 DOD, current US$ per person Sierra Leone
2000s 163.34 DOD, current US$ per person 204.81 DOD, current US$ per person 41.47 DOD, current US$ per person Sierra Leone
2010s 81.52 DOD, current US$ per person 134.95 DOD, current US$ per person 53.43 DOD, current US$ per person Sierra Leone
2020s 126.57 DOD, current US$ per person 163.87 DOD, current US$ per person 37.3 DOD, current US$ per person 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$), per capita, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 152.06 DOD, current US$ per person against 138.71 DOD, current US$ per person in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
13.35 DOD, current US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Malawi ranks 111th and Sierra Leone ranks 109th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,432 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.