Gambia vs Iran: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita

Gambia
22.3 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Iran
24.95 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Gambia rank
91st
Iran rank
89th

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 24.95 DOD, current US$ per person against 22.3 DOD, current US$ per person in Gambia, a difference of 2.65 DOD, current US$ per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 91st and Iran ranks 89th of 121 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 29.31 DOD, current US$ per person 61.93 DOD, current US$ per person 32.62 DOD, current US$ per person Iran
1990s 17.33 DOD, current US$ per person 126.48 DOD, current US$ per person 109.15 DOD, current US$ per person Iran
2000s 16.66 DOD, current US$ per person 94.85 DOD, current US$ per person 78.19 DOD, current US$ per person Iran
2010s 8.51 DOD, current US$ per person 46.52 DOD, current US$ per person 38.01 DOD, current US$ per person Iran
2020s 19.54 DOD, current US$ per person 24.63 DOD, current US$ per person 5.1 DOD, current US$ per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Gambia or Iran?
Iran, at 24.95 DOD, current US$ per person against 22.3 DOD, current US$ per person in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Gambia and Iran?
2.65 DOD, current US$ per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iran?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Iran rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Gambia ranks 91st and Iran ranks 89th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.