Benin vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) over time
- Benin
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 21.98 % change on previous year against 4.26 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 17.72 % change on previous year.
That makes Benin's figure about 5.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Benin ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.31 % change on previous year | 22.48 % change on previous year | 6.83 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | 11.9 % change on previous year | 14.14 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 2.63 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | 0.4184 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | 1 % change on previous year | 0.2925 % change on previous year | 0.7076 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2010s | 14.08 % change on previous year | 11.34 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 20.24 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 16.27 % change on previous year | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Benin or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Benin, at 21.98 % change on previous year against 4.26 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 17.72 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Benin ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.