Ethiopia vs Malawi: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Ethiopia
2.66 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Malawi
3.48 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
108th
Malawi rank
106th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 3.48 DOD, current US$ per person against 2.66 DOD, current US$ per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.82 DOD, current US$ per person.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 108th and Malawi ranks 106th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5123 DOD, current US$ per person | 4.43 DOD, current US$ per person | 3.91 DOD, current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 1980s | 2.03 DOD, current US$ per person | 9.79 DOD, current US$ per person | 7.76 DOD, current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 1990s | 6.61 DOD, current US$ per person | 4.15 DOD, current US$ per person | 2.46 DOD, current US$ per person | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1.12 DOD, current US$ per person | 5.15 DOD, current US$ per person | 4.04 DOD, current US$ per person | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.12 DOD, current US$ per person | 2.05 DOD, current US$ per person | 2.07 DOD, current US$ per person | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 2.92 DOD, current US$ per person | 4.98 DOD, current US$ per person | 2.06 DOD, current US$ per person | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Ethiopia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 3.48 DOD, current US$ per person against 2.66 DOD, current US$ per person in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 0.82 DOD, current US$ per person, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 108th and Malawi ranks 106th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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, short-term (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.