Bangladesh vs Guatemala: Multilateral debt service
Multilateral debt service over time
- Bangladesh
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 57.6% against 53.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Guatemala ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Guatemala ranks 42nd of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.1% | 59.8% | 51.7% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 25.3% | 44.0% | 18.7% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 33.9% | 50.2% | 16.3% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 59.1% | 59.0% | 0.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 65.7% | 74.2% | 8.5% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 53.1% | 2.6% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, Bangladesh or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 57.6% against 53.1% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 4.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Guatemala rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Guatemala ranks 42nd 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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About this data
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.