Ethiopia vs Uganda: Multilateral debt service

Ethiopia
45.6%
in 2024
Uganda
39.7%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
53rd
Uganda rank
54th

Multilateral debt service over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 45.6% against 39.7% in Uganda, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 54th of 123 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 36.3% 12.7% 23.7% Ethiopia
1980s 18.4% 26.1% 7.7% Uganda
1990s 45.8% 53.4% 7.6% Uganda
2000s 57.2% 67.1% 9.9% Uganda
2010s 14.2% 71.0% 56.8% Uganda
2020s 24.7% 37.1% 12.3% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multilateral debt service, Ethiopia or Uganda?
Ethiopia, at 45.6% against 39.7% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Ethiopia and Uganda?
5.9%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for multilateral debt service?
Ethiopia ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 54th 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

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.