Lesotho vs Sao Tome and Principe: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth
Lesotho
-3.78 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
-3.65 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho rank
77th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
76th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth over time
- Lesotho
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -3.65 % change on previous year against -3.78 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 0.13 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 77th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 76th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.17 % change on previous year | 96.98 % change on previous year | 101.14 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 8.65 % change on previous year | 11.29 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 58.09 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 59.29 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2010s | -46.74 % change on previous year | 20.45 % change on previous year | 67.19 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 173.86 % change on previous year | -8.19 % change on previous year | 182.05 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth, Lesotho or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at -3.65 % change on previous year against -3.78 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth between Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.13 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
- Lesotho ranks 77th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 76th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.