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

Mauritania
41.27 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Somalia
39.56 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
75th
Somalia rank
76th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Somalia
0100200300400197119972024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 41.27 DOD, current US$ per person against 39.56 DOD, current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 1.71 DOD, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 75th and Somalia ranks 76th of 121 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 17.55 DOD, current US$ per person 2.43 DOD, current US$ per person 15.12 DOD, current US$ per person Mauritania
1980s 68.54 DOD, current US$ per person 13.19 DOD, current US$ per person 55.35 DOD, current US$ per person Mauritania
1990s 99.28 DOD, current US$ per person 64.94 DOD, current US$ per person 34.34 DOD, current US$ per person Mauritania
2000s 155.19 DOD, current US$ per person 68.75 DOD, current US$ per person 86.44 DOD, current US$ per person Mauritania
2010s 270.05 DOD, current US$ per person 88.29 DOD, current US$ per person 181.76 DOD, current US$ per person Mauritania
2020s 81.37 DOD, current US$ per person 60.47 DOD, current US$ per person 20.9 DOD, current US$ per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Mauritania or Somalia?
Mauritania, at 41.27 DOD, current US$ per person against 39.56 DOD, current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Mauritania and Somalia?
1.71 DOD, current US$ per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Somalia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Somalia rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 75th and Somalia ranks 76th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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
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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.