Botswana vs Zambia: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)
Botswana
734.56 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zambia
725.93 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
65th
Zambia rank
66th
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) over time
- Botswana
- Zambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 734.56 DOD, current US$ per person against 725.93 DOD, current US$ per person in Zambia, a difference of 8.63 DOD, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Botswana ranks 65th and Zambia ranks 66th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 149.91 DOD, current US$ per person | 208.49 DOD, current US$ per person | 58.58 DOD, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1980s | 291.45 DOD, current US$ per person | 458.67 DOD, current US$ per person | 167.21 DOD, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1990s | 407.71 DOD, current US$ per person | 564.23 DOD, current US$ per person | 156.52 DOD, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 2000s | 282.29 DOD, current US$ per person | 307.05 DOD, current US$ per person | 24.76 DOD, current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 765 DOD, current US$ per person | 378.45 DOD, current US$ per person | 386.55 DOD, current US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 632.74 DOD, current US$ per person | 763.33 DOD, current US$ per person | 130.59 DOD, current US$ per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Botswana or Zambia?
- Botswana, at 734.56 DOD, current US$ per person against 725.93 DOD, current US$ per person in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Botswana and Zambia?
- 8.63 DOD, current US$ per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Botswana ranks 65th and Zambia ranks 66th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.