Gambia vs Sierra Leone: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Gambia
22.3 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
20.12 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Gambia rank
91st
Sierra Leone rank
93rd
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita over time
- Gambia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 22.3 DOD, current US$ per person against 20.12 DOD, current US$ per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.18 DOD, current US$ per person.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.3 DOD, current US$ per person | 1.2 DOD, current US$ per person | 17.11 DOD, current US$ per person | Gambia |
| 1980s | 29.31 DOD, current US$ per person | 7.72 DOD, current US$ per person | 21.59 DOD, current US$ per person | Gambia |
| 1990s | 17.33 DOD, current US$ per person | 18.6 DOD, current US$ per person | 1.26 DOD, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 16.66 DOD, current US$ per person | 3.61 DOD, current US$ per person | 13.05 DOD, current US$ per person | Gambia |
| 2010s | 8.51 DOD, current US$ per person | 23.66 DOD, current US$ per person | 15.15 DOD, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 19.54 DOD, current US$ per person | 20.93 DOD, current US$ per person | 1.39 DOD, current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
- Gambia, at 22.3 DOD, current US$ per person against 20.12 DOD, current US$ per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 2.18 DOD, current US$ per person, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.