Senegal vs Zambia: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Senegal
56.83
in 2015
Zambia
56.28
in 2015
Senegal rank
76th
Zambia rank
77th

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP over time

  • Senegal
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 56.83 against 56.28 in Zambia, a difference of 0.55.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Senegal ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 77th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 23.35 73.26 49.92 Zambia
1980s 67.38 152.46 85.07 Zambia
1990s 75.14 204.28 129.14 Zambia
2000s 43.36 78.7 35.34 Zambia
2010s 46.17 30.07 16.1 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Senegal or Zambia?
Senegal, at 56.83 against 56.28 in Zambia as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Senegal and Zambia?
0.55, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Senegal ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 77th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
190 places, 9,624 data points, 1800–2015
Last refreshed

The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.