How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Madagascar?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Madagascar: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Kenya

0.2983 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Madagascar

0.2987 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Kenya rank

69th

Madagascar rank

68th

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

Kenya
Madagascar

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.2987 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2983 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.0004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.

Kenya ranks 69th and Madagascar ranks 68th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.2931 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2914 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0018 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kenya
1980s	0.4823 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5913 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.109 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Madagascar
1990s	0.643 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9232 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2802 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Madagascar
2000s	0.3031 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.509 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2059 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Madagascar
2010s	0.2203 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0148 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2020s	0.3231 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2879 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0352 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Madagascar?: Madagascar, at 0.2987 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2983 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Madagascar?: 0.0004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Madagascar?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Madagascar rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Kenya ranks 69th and Madagascar ranks 68th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit: DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 133 places, 6,263 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

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