Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Nicaragua: Multilateral debt service

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
25.3%
in 2024
Nicaragua
89.4%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
6th
Nicaragua rank
8th

Multilateral debt service over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 89.4% against 25.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 64.1%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 3.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Nicaragua ranks 8th of 12 groups.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 20.2% 26.3% 6.1% Nicaragua
1980s 21.0% 46.1% 25.1% Nicaragua
1990s 21.5% 53.2% 31.8% Nicaragua
2000s 16.6% 51.5% 34.9% Nicaragua
2010s 23.6% 75.0% 51.4% Nicaragua
2020s 21.7% 87.5% 65.8% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multilateral debt service, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 89.4% against 25.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Nicaragua?
64.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Nicaragua?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Nicaragua rank globally for multilateral debt service?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Nicaragua ranks 8th of 12 groups.
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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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
Last refreshed

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.