Saint Lucia 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
- Saint Lucia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 5,789 DOD, current US$ per person against 410.87 DOD, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 5,378 DOD, current US$ per person.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 14.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 122 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 236.64 DOD, current US$ per person | 186.6 DOD, current US$ per person | 50.05 DOD, current US$ per person | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 709.74 DOD, current US$ per person | 272.73 DOD, current US$ per person | 437.01 DOD, current US$ per person | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 1,484 DOD, current US$ per person | 208.02 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,276 DOD, current US$ per person | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 2,357 DOD, current US$ per person | 273.51 DOD, current US$ per person | 2,083 DOD, current US$ per person | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 4,505 DOD, current US$ per person | 403.15 DOD, current US$ per person | 4,102 DOD, current US$ per person | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Saint Lucia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Saint Lucia, at 5,789 DOD, current US$ per person against 410.87 DOD, current US$ per person 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 Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 5,378 DOD, current US$ per person, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th 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.