Maldives 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
- Maldives
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 20.43 % change on previous year against 4.26 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 16.17 % change on previous year.
That makes Maldives's figure about 4.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 122 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.53 % change on previous year | 20.6 % change on previous year | 54.93 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1980s | 35.63 % change on previous year | 14.14 % change on previous year | 21.48 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1990s | 13.8 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | 11.59 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2000s | 11.28 % change on previous year | 0.2925 % change on previous year | 10.99 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | 17.04 % change on previous year | 11.34 % change on previous year | 5.7 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2020s | 13.54 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 9.58 % change on previous year | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Maldives or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Maldives, at 20.43 % 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 Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 16.17 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Maldives ranks 4th 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.