El Salvador vs Kenya: Multilateral debt service
Multilateral debt service over time
- El Salvador
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 25.9% against 24.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 93rd and Kenya ranks 90th of 123 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.6% | 16.9% | 22.7% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 38.4% | 31.4% | 7.0% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 57.5% | 40.2% | 17.3% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 44.2% | 15.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 30.7% | 20.6% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 36.9% | 1.5% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, El Salvador or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 25.9% against 24.5% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between El Salvador and Kenya?
- 1.4%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kenya?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Kenya rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- El Salvador ranks 93rd and Kenya ranks 90th 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.