Samoa vs Vanuatu: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Samoa
314.36 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Vanuatu
350.57 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Samoa rank
40th
Vanuatu rank
38th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 350.57 DOD, current US$ per person against 314.36 DOD, current US$ per person in Samoa, a difference of 36.21 DOD, current US$ per person.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Samoa ranks 40th and Vanuatu ranks 38th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.02 DOD, current US$ per person | 69.09 DOD, current US$ per person | 67.07 DOD, current US$ per person | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.0587 DOD, current US$ per person | 29.52 DOD, current US$ per person | 29.46 DOD, current US$ per person | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.0124 DOD, current US$ per person | 154.8 DOD, current US$ per person | 154.78 DOD, current US$ per person | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 88.66 DOD, current US$ per person | 184.07 DOD, current US$ per person | 95.41 DOD, current US$ per person | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 271.69 DOD, current US$ per person | 174.97 DOD, current US$ per person | 96.73 DOD, current US$ per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 350.57 DOD, current US$ per person against 314.36 DOD, current US$ per person in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 36.21 DOD, current US$ per person, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 40th and Vanuatu ranks 38th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.