Bulgaria vs Tonga: Multilateral debt service
Multilateral debt service over time
- Bulgaria
- Tonga
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 14.9% against 13.9% in Tonga, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Tonga ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 108th and Tonga ranks 110th of 123 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9% | 38.9% | 38.0% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 18.5% | 42.4% | 23.9% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 37.3% | 56.2% | 18.9% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 47.6% | 53.0% | 5.3% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 37.9% | 7.7% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, Bulgaria or Tonga?
- Bulgaria, at 14.9% against 13.9% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Bulgaria and Tonga?
- 1.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Tonga?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Tonga rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- Bulgaria ranks 108th and Tonga ranks 110th 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.