Argentina vs Samoa: Multilateral debt service

Argentina
35.6%
in 2024
Samoa
37.0%
in 2024
Argentina rank
65th
Samoa rank
63rd

Multilateral debt service over time

  • Argentina
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 37.0% against 35.6% in Argentina, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 65th and Samoa ranks 63rd of 123 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 10.9% 6.0% 4.9% Argentina
1980s 13.2% 33.0% 19.8% Samoa
1990s 22.1% 80.4% 58.3% Samoa
2000s 59.9% 93.2% 33.3% Samoa
2010s 20.6% 61.4% 40.8% Samoa
2020s 34.0% 53.5% 19.4% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multilateral debt service, Argentina or Samoa?
Samoa, at 37.0% against 35.6% in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Argentina and Samoa?
1.4%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Samoa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Samoa rank globally for multilateral debt service?
Argentina ranks 65th and Samoa ranks 63rd of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service)
Unit
% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,320 data points, 1970–2024
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Multilateral debt service is the repayment of principal and interest to the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral agencies. public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity.