Botswana vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Multilateral debt service
Multilateral debt service over time
- Botswana
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 99.0% against 25.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 73.7%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 3.9 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Botswana ranks 4th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 123 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.0% | 20.2% | 34.8% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 63.5% | 21.0% | 42.5% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 74.0% | 21.5% | 52.6% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 65.0% | 16.6% | 48.3% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 78.5% | 23.6% | 54.9% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 21.7% | 73.7% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, Botswana or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Botswana, at 99.0% against 25.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Botswana and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 73.7%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- Botswana ranks 4th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 6th 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.