Sao Tome and Principe vs Zambia: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita

Sao Tome and Principe
1,081 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zambia
1,041 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
62nd
Zambia rank
65th

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1,081 DOD, current US$ per person against 1,041 DOD, current US$ per person in Zambia, a difference of 40 DOD, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Zambia ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 65th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 95.61 DOD, current US$ per person 311.74 DOD, current US$ per person 216.14 DOD, current US$ per person Zambia
1980s 567.27 DOD, current US$ per person 462.45 DOD, current US$ per person 104.82 DOD, current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 1,529 DOD, current US$ per person 566.3 DOD, current US$ per person 962.44 DOD, current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 1,614 DOD, current US$ per person 353.85 DOD, current US$ per person 1,260 DOD, current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 996.75 DOD, current US$ per person 703.46 DOD, current US$ per person 293.28 DOD, current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1,078 DOD, current US$ per person 1,202 DOD, current US$ per person 124.27 DOD, current US$ per person Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Zambia?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 1,081 DOD, current US$ per person against 1,041 DOD, current US$ per person in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
40 DOD, current US$ per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 65th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), 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.