Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Tunisia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
95.57 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Tunisia
1,298 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
9th
Tunisia rank
8th

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1,298 DOD, current US$ per person against 95.57 DOD, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1,202 DOD, current US$ per person.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 13.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tunisia ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Tunisia ranks 8th of 12 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 10.14 DOD, current US$ per person 18.83 DOD, current US$ per person 8.7 DOD, current US$ per person Tunisia
1980s 30.8 DOD, current US$ per person 27.78 DOD, current US$ per person 3.02 DOD, current US$ per person Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 56.61 DOD, current US$ per person 120.8 DOD, current US$ per person 64.19 DOD, current US$ per person Tunisia
2000s 55.66 DOD, current US$ per person 326.72 DOD, current US$ per person 271.06 DOD, current US$ per person Tunisia
2010s 86.15 DOD, current US$ per person 612.79 DOD, current US$ per person 526.64 DOD, current US$ per person Tunisia
2020s 91.47 DOD, current US$ per person 1,143 DOD, current US$ per person 1,052 DOD, current US$ per person Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1,298 DOD, current US$ per person against 95.57 DOD, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Tunisia?
1,202 DOD, current US$ per person, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Tunisia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Tunisia rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Tunisia ranks 8th of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.