Rwanda vs Upper middle income: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Rwanda
0.7575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Upper middle income
0.1291 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Rwanda rank
11th
Upper middle income rank
11th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.7575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1291 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.6284 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 5.9 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Rwanda ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 11th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 4 and Upper middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0557 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1108 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0551 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Upper middle income
1980s 0.1823 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2057 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0234 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Upper middle income
1990s 0.5777 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2163 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3614 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Rwanda
2000s 0.4207 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1837 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Rwanda
2010s 0.3604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1395 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2209 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Rwanda
2020s 0.7002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1444 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5558 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Rwanda or Upper middle income?
Rwanda, at 0.7575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1291 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Rwanda and Upper middle income?
0.6284 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Upper middle income?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Upper middle income rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Rwanda ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 11th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), 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

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.