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

Lesotho
1.39 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Niger
1.1 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
111th
Niger rank
113th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Niger
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.39 DOD, current US$ per person against 1.1 DOD, current US$ per person in Niger, a difference of 0.29 DOD, current US$ per person.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Niger ahead.

Lesotho ranks 111th and Niger ranks 113th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5652 DOD, current US$ per person 17.64 DOD, current US$ per person 17.07 DOD, current US$ per person Niger
1980s 2.88 DOD, current US$ per person 14.95 DOD, current US$ per person 12.07 DOD, current US$ per person Niger
1990s 2.11 DOD, current US$ per person 8.4 DOD, current US$ per person 6.29 DOD, current US$ per person Niger
2000s 13.27 DOD, current US$ per person 5.31 DOD, current US$ per person 7.96 DOD, current US$ per person Lesotho
2010s 3.64 DOD, current US$ per person 4.38 DOD, current US$ per person 0.7387 DOD, current US$ per person Niger
2020s 2.24 DOD, current US$ per person 1.64 DOD, current US$ per person 0.6072 DOD, current US$ per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Lesotho or Niger?
Lesotho, at 1.39 DOD, current US$ per person against 1.1 DOD, current US$ per person in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Lesotho and Niger?
0.29 DOD, current US$ per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Lesotho ranks 111th and Niger ranks 113th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.